{"id":9285,"date":"2023-09-29T15:19:43","date_gmt":"2023-09-29T15:19:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/29\/womens-reservation-bill-gets-presidents-assent-becomes-law-n-f-times\/"},"modified":"2023-09-29T15:19:46","modified_gmt":"2023-09-29T15:19:46","slug":"womens-reservation-bill-gets-presidents-assent-becomes-law-n-f-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/29\/womens-reservation-bill-gets-presidents-assent-becomes-law-n-f-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Women\u2019s Reservation Bill gets President\u2019s assent, becomes law &#8211; N.F Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-497818\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-header post-tp-1-header\">\n<div class=\"single-featured\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content clearfix single-post-content\">\n<p>New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu has given her assent to the Women\u2019s Reservation Bill, a week after it was passed by both Houses of Parliament, thus making it a law.<\/p>\n<p>The bill was passed in Parliament on September 21.<\/p>\n<p>The new law provides 33 per cent reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies.<\/p>\n<p>Vice president and Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday signed the women\u2019s reservation bill before it was presented to President Murmu for her assent.<\/p>\n<p>The Constitution amendment bill was passed by the Lok Sabha with near unanimity and the Rajya Sabha with unanimity during a special session of Parliament earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p>The new law may however be implemented by 2029 as it entails completion of decadal census exercise and delimitation of seats.<\/p>\n<p>The opposition led by Congress has sought its immediate implementation.<\/p>\n<p>(IANS)<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) {\n    var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n    if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n    js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n    js.src = \"\n    fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n  }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] &#13; &#13; &#13; New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu has given her assent to the Women\u2019s Reservation Bill, a week after it was passed by both Houses of Parliament, thus making it a law. The bill was passed in Parliament on September 21. The new law provides 33 per cent reservation for women in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-9285","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-nation"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9285"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9285\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9287,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9285\/revisions\/9287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}