Govt plans 2 bills to ensure women's quota law implemented before delimitation exercise

NEW DELHI: (Mar 24) The government is "willing" to bring two bills in the ongoing Budget session of Parliament to ensure that the women's reservation law is implemented before the completion of the delimitation exercise for Lok Sabha and assembly constituencies, sources said on Monday.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah held separate meetings with NDA and non-Congress opposition parties' floor leaders to arrive at a consensus.

If the consensus is reached, the two bills could be brought as early as this week, the sources said.