Women Quota Bill
May 13 2008, Vikas

The controversial Women’s Qutoa Bill was tabled in Rajya Sabha amidst high Voltage drama. The Bill was first introduced in 1996 by the then PM H.D Deve Gowda’s government to reserve 33.33% seats for women in Parliament and State Legislatures....

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