Political tussle over women’s reservation in Lok Sabha, Amit Shah broke the illusion and said that southern states will not suffer any loss.

Home Minister Amit Shah gave a big statement during the discussion on Women’s Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha. He said that wrong information is being spread regarding this bill. Confusion is being created especially about the states of South India. He made it clear that no state will suffer any loss. This statement is being considered as a direct response to the allegations of the opposition.

What clarification did Amit Shah give?

Amit Shah said that this bill is to give rights to women. It should not be seen against any region or state. He said that the intention of the government is clear. It is necessary to provide equal opportunity to half the country’s population. He appealed to the opposition not to do politics on this issue.

Did PM Modi also present his side?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also spoke at the beginning of this debate. He said that developed India does not just mean infrastructure. Real development will happen when women become part of policy making. He called it a historic opportunity. He appealed to all the MPs not to miss this opportunity.

Is there a challenge before NDA?

Two-third majority is necessary to pass this bill. At present NDA does not have this number. In such a situation, the government needs the support of the opposition. This is the reason why the atmosphere in Parliament is heated. Political equations will play an important role in the times to come.

Will Lok Sabha seats increase?

A big proposal is also attached to this bill. It has been said that the seats of Lok Sabha will be increased from 543 to 850. Delimitation process will be applicable for this. This can bring a big change in the electoral picture of the country.

What are the preparations regarding delimitation?

The government is preparing to form a Delimitation Commission. This commission will distribute new seats. Seats will be decided on the basis of population. This may change the balance between many states. This process is considered very important.

What will be the political impact going forward?

The debate on the Women’s Reservation Bill is still going on. The government is calling it a historic step. The opposition is continuously raising questions. This issue may become bigger in the coming days. Its far reaching impact can be seen in the politics of the country.