LS Speaker Birla calls women’s reservation a “historic need” for political representation
- Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla calls 33% reservation for women in Parliament and state assemblies a “historic need”.
- Birla says the quota would open new avenues for women in political leadership and participation.
- His remarks come amid speculation that the government may revive the women’s quota push with delimitation.
- The 2023 law links implementation to delimitation after the Census, making its planned 2029 rollout difficult.
Source: indianexpress.com
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