Thiruvalla, April 4 -- Noting that the law to provide 33% reservation for women in Lok Sabha and state assemblies was enacted during the rule of NDA-government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday referred to the scheduled Parliament sitting on April 16,17,18 to pass amendment to the Nari Shakti Vandan Act and said Congress people have been called for a meeting and hoped they "will listen" to the government.

Addressing a rally in the poll-bound state, PM Modi also sought to allay any apprehension about reduction of seats in the southern states due to their good performance on the population yardstick and said "no seats will be reduced" and these will increase,which will benefit states across the country.

He said the aim is to ensur...