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Indian Parliament (photo credit: PM Modi twitter via ANI) Indian government introduces constitutional amendment to reserve one-third of lower house and state legislative seats for women and other groups
20 September 2023
Lower House of India's parliament (photo credit: Hindustan Times) In India, lower house passes constitutional amendment bill to amend list of scheduled tribes
1 April 2022
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma (photo credit: EastMojo) In India, three autonomous district councils (ADCs) meet to discuss amendment to sixth schedule of constitution
23 August 2021
Lower House of India's parliament (photo credit: Business Insider) In India, parliament passes constitutional amendment restoring states' power to identify "socially and educationally backward classes"
12 August 2021
Parliament of India (photo credit: Getty) In India, opposition will support government bill allowing states and territories to identify "socially and educationally backward classes"
9 August 2021