India, April 4 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi reassured that southern states with effective population control will not lose Lok Sabha seats. Speaking at a rally in Kerala, he emphasized that misinformation about seat reductions is entirely baseless.

Highlighting states including Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Goa, and Telangana, PM Modi said their efforts to stabilize population growth should be recognized rather than penalized. The government plans to raise the total number of Lok Sabha seats, ensuring equitable representation across all states.The Prime Minister underscored the importance of gender inclusion, citing the 33% reservation for women as an example of progressive policies. By combining population-based repr...