CAMEO+ eventPOLITICAL2026-04-16🇮🇳

Women’s Reservation Act 2023 comes into force as Parliament debates amendments in India

source: Union Law Ministry, India

On 2026-04-16, India’s Union Law Ministry issued a gazette notification bringing the 2023 Constitution (One Hundred and Sixth Amendment) Act, which provides 33% reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and state legislative assemblies, into force. The notification came as Parliament separately debated related constitutional amendments on implementation timing.

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