New Delhi, April 1 -- The Parliament Budget Session is unlikely to be adjourned sine die on Thursday as the government plans to reconvene it again in the third week of April, according to sources.
The government is planning to bring an amendment bill to increase the number of Lok Sabha seats to 816 from 543 seats. The idea is to have at least 273 seats reserved for women. According to sources, the key agenda may include amendments to the 2023 Nari Shakti Vandan Act and the introduction of the Delimitation Commission Bill.
The sources said that the Centre has planned to take the 2011 census as the basis for delimitation and seat redistribution.
Currently, the Lok Sabha has 543 seats. With a proposed 50 per cent increase, the number of s...
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