According to Congress the Women's Reservation Bill was first introduced by them. It also alleged that if the PM had any real intention to prioritise women empowerment, the Women’s Reservation Bill would have been implemented immediately without the ifs and buts and all other conditions.
Sonia Gandhi exchanged greetings with Scindia before the commencement of the program in the Central Hall of Parliament. Scindia briefly conversed with Sonia Gandhi and Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, who was seated beside her. Later, he moved to a seat in the next row.
Women's Reservation Bill: The bill was first introduced in 1996 and then passed in Rajya Sabha in 2010 but could not sail through the Lok Sabha over demand for quota within quota by some regional parties.
PM Modi said 'Micchami Dukkadam' to all MPs and countrymen on the occasion of Jain Samvatsari as the proceedings in the new Parliament building began on Tuesday.
The MLA from Ferozepur Jhirka was named as an accused in a separate FIR lodged on August 1 after the communal clashes in Nuh.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi led other parliamentarians from the old Parliament to the new building.
Before beginning the business in the new Parliament building, PM Modi addressed all the MPs for the last time from the Central Hall.
From Triple Talaq to laws related to transgenders to Abrogation of Article 370, PM Modi recollected all the major decisions that were taken the old Parliament building in last 72 years.
After the bill is passed and becomes a law, the participation of women in the Parliament will increase by 33 per cent.
During the joint photo session on Tuesday, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi was seen standing far behind in the row among several other leaders.
India also raised concerns over the "interference of Canadian diplomats" in the country's internal matters and their involvement in anti-India activities.
The party former president, who has always said that Women's Reservation Bill is very personal to her, asserted that it was Congress' brain child and was brought up many times earlier.
On the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished countrymen and prayed for peace and prosperity.
In a sensational claim, a former RAW official has said that Congress leaders Kamal Nath and Sanjay Gandhi sent money to pro-Khalistan radical leader Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and other Parliamentarians gathered for the joint photo session ahead of today's Parliament Session.
On a momentous occasion, Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha will meet in the new Parliament building starting today. The special session of Parliament which began on Monday will continue till Friday.
Congress and other regional parties raised demand for passage of Women's Reservation Bill in the parliament during all-party meeting held on September 17.
The move is seen as a master stroke by the Modi government ahead of key states elections and the Lok Sabha elections 2024.
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