UPSC Key: Women’s representation in Parliament, Minimum wages, and Indian economy slips to sixth largest
Indian Express·2h ago·Neutral
What Happened
The Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill 2026 failed to secure Lok Sabha approval on Friday. The bill aimed to increase women's representation in Parliament. Opposition parties called the defeat historic, clarifying the bill wasn't against women's reservation but addressed other concerns regarding delimitation and seat allocation processes.
Key Entities
UPSC CSEConstitution (131st Amendment) Bill 2026Lok SabhaWomen's representation in ParliamentIndian ConstitutionDelimitation Commission