Dehradun, April 29 -- CM seeks consensus on women's quota, blames opposition for delay during special session

Dehradun, 28 Apr: A one day special session of the Uttarakhand Assembly was held today in Dehradun. The special session was primarily focused on women's reservation in Parliament and the state legislatures. Addressing the House, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami today strongly backed the early implementation of the Women's Reservation Act, 2023. The special session of the Uttarakhand Assembly was convened today on the theme 'Nari Samman- Adhikar in Democracy'. The CM asserted that the Centre's efforts to ensure 33 per cent reservation for women in Parliament and state legislatures must receive unanimous support beyond political ...