Question
What percentage of seats are reserved for women under the 106th Amendment Act?
The correct answer is
33%
Explanation:
- The 106th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2023 is popularly known as the Women’s Reservation Act.
- It provides 33% reservation for women in:
- Lok Sabha
- State Legislative Assemblies
- Delhi Legislative Assembly
- The reservation will come into effect after delimitation based on the first census conducted after the Act comes into force.
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