Parliament may go into recess, meet on April 16

National

The Budget session of Parliament is unlikely to end on April 2 as per the original schedule. Sources said that government is mulling reconvening Parliament on April 16 to debate amendments to the Constitution (One Hundred and Sixth Amendment) Act, popularly known as the Women’s Reservation Act 2023, with an aim to speed up its implementation.

The government has proposed that the delimitation, the essential step towards implementing the Women’s Reservation Act 2023, will be based on the 2011 Census instead of waiting for the ongoing enumeration to conclude.

source:thehindu.com