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Indias government is poised to revolutionize its political landscape by reserving one-third of parliament and state assembly seats for women, a move that could significantly boost womens power in politics. The constitutional amendment, dubbed the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, requires a two-thirds majority vote and is set to be launched by 2029. However, the plan has sparked controversy, with opposition parties and southern states expressing concerns about potential loss of clout due to slower population growth and stronger economies. The details of the implementation remain unclear, raising questions about seat allocation and federal fairness.

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