Have you ever wondered why Modi waited for 10 years...Kapil Sibal
Rajya Sabha mp and senior lawyer kapil sibal has cornered the government on the women’s reservation bill. He hasraised the question that when all the parties were in support of the bill, then what was the need to wait for 10 years.Sibal says that this has been done keeping in mind the lok sabha elections to be held in 2024. It is expected that theWomen’s Reservation Bill will be presented in parliament on Wednesday.Union minister Prahlad Singh patel posted on social media platform X on monday that the cabinet has approved theWomen’s Reservation Bill. However, he deleted this post within an hour. However, no official information has beenrevealed regarding the cabinet meeting which lasted for 90 minutes on monday evening. But discussions areintensifying that the Union cabinet has approved the Women's Reservation Bill.What did Sibal say?At the same time, former congress leader kapil sibal wrote on Twitter, Women’s Reservation Bill: Wondering why PMModi waited 10 years to present this bill, while all the parties have been in support of it? Maybe 2024 is the reason forthis. But if the government does not provide quota to OBC women, then bjp may also lose in UP in 2024. Just thinkabout it! kapil sibal, who was a Union minister in the UPA 1 and UPA 2 governments, had left the congress party inMay last year. In the same year he was elected to rajya sabha with the support of Samajwadi Party.What is Women’s Reservation Bill?The Women’s Reservation Bill is a constitutional amendment bill, which provides for 33% reservation for women in theLok Sabha and all state assemblies in India. This bill was introduced for the first time in 1996, but has not been passedtill now. The purpose of the Women’s Reservation Bill is to promote women’s participation in indian politics. In India,women’s participation in the lok sabha is only 14.5% in 2023, one of the lowest in the world. With the passage of theWomen’s Reservation Bill, it is expected that the representation of women will increase and they will be able to play amore effective role in policy making.