Swift Progress: Empowering Women and Legislative Reforms in India

President Droupadi Mumru highlighted swift progress on critical issues, including the 'one nation, one election' initiative and the Waqf Act amendment, during her address to the joint sitting of Parliament. She emphasized the significance of the women's reservation Act and the repeal of obsolete laws for national empowerment.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 31-01-2025 15:30 IST | Created: 31-01-2025 15:30 IST
Swift Progress: Empowering Women and Legislative Reforms in India
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In a pivotal address marking the start of the Budget session, President Droupadi Mumru underscored the Narendra Modi government's advancements on crucial legislative fronts, notably the 'one nation, one election' policy and amendments to the Waqf Act.

She highlighted the women's reservation Act as a transformative step towards empowering women, while also acknowledging efforts to streamline the legislative framework by repealing outdated laws.

The government's commitment to modernize India's legal landscape, including the introduction of a new 'Nyaya Sanhita', reflects a broader strategy to meet contemporary social and economic dynamics.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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