Legislate one-third reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies
“The UPA government will take the lead to introduce legislation for one-third reservations for women in vidhan sabhas and in the Lok Sabha.”
TAREEKH PE TAREEKHStalled
The verdict
A constitution amendment bill was introduced in 2008 but was not passed by Parliament during the term. Rajya Sabha passed it in 2010; it lapsed in the Lok Sabha and was enacted only in September 2023.
Rule applied: Stalled: deadline passed or 2+ years idle, but funded or a bill was introduced → 2
⌛ 6,345 din lateImplied deadline (end of term): 22 May 2009Confidence: mediumAI draft · review pending
2/10
Evidence timeline
- Other9 Mar 2010· WikipediasupportsWomen's Reservation Bill (106th Amendment) ↗
“Designated as 108th Amendment Bill in 2008; Rajya Sabha passage 2010; lapsed in Lok Sabha by 2014; enacted as the 106th Amendment in September 2023.”
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Enact legislation on domestic violence and gender discrimination
VAADA POORAKept9/10
Arre wah! Ye toh sach mein hua.
Give women equal rights of ownership of assets like houses and land
AADHA ADHURAPartially kept6/10
Glass aadha bhara hai. Ya aadha khaali. Depends kaun puch raha hai.
Promise ID upa-cmp-2004-008 · drafted 4 Oct 2026 by research-agent · JSON