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Rijiju urges Congress to back womens quota rollout, says delay denies justice

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has responded to Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge regarding the Women's Reservation Act. Rijiju stated that delaying the Act's implementation is delaying justice for millions of women. He urged the Congress to support its implementation in 2029. The government aims to ensure women's representation before 2029. Necessary amendments are crucial for this.

12 Apr 2026 9:59 pm