Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has reached out to political party leaders and state MPs, urging their backing for the Women’s Reservation Bill in Parliament. He specifically seeks endorsement for the ‘Nari Shakti Vandan’ Constitution Amendment Bill, aiming for 33% reservations from the 2029 elections.
Naidu, the national president of Telugu Desam Party (TDP), emphasizes the importance of supporting Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s initiative for one-third reservations for women in legislative bodies. He views the upcoming introduction of the Women’s Reservation Amendment Bill on April 16 as a significant moment for Indian democracy.
In his letters to various party heads, Naidu highlights the transformative potential of the ‘Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam’ in empowering women and advancing the nation. He expresses gratitude to PM Modi for this progressive step and stresses the crucial role of women in societal development.
The Chief Minister’s correspondence underscores the historic nature of the legislation, emphasizing the long-awaited realization of a dream for gender equality in India. Naidu calls for unified support from all political factions and MPs to ensure the successful enactment of the bill, recognizing it as a pivotal moment for honoring women’s contributions.
Naidu’s message resonates a call for national unity in celebrating ‘Nari Shakti’ (women’s power) and underscores the legislation’s significance beyond politics, emphasizing its role in upholding the nation’s dignity. He urges all parties and MPs to unite in endorsing the ‘Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam’ and supporting the Central Government’s efforts in this regard.
