Women sportspersons, artistes visit new Parliament building, hail PM Modi on quota bill

Updated: Sep 19 2023 9:10PM

Women sportspersons, artistes visit new Parliament building, hail PM Modi on quota bill

New Delhi, Sep 19 (PTI) Several women sportspersons and artistes from the fields of cinema, fashion, dance and music visited the new Parliament building Tuesday and hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government's move to introduce the women's reservation bill.

The bill that seeks to provide 33 per cent reservation for women in Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies was introduced in Lok Sabha on Tuesday.

Some women achievers were also among the special invitees on the occasion of the introduction of the 'Narishakti Vandan Adhiniyam', as the bill is officially called.

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