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News India Live, Digital Desk: During the ongoing budget session of Parliament in March 2026, this news remains the center of discussion that the Central Government wants to implement women’s reservation as soon as possible. for this 106th Constitutional Amendment Act By making changes, that clause (section) can be removed, which makes the condition of implementation of reservation after the next census and delimitation.
Eye on 2027 elections (Focus on UP & Uttarakhand)
The government plans to extend women’s reservation if consensus is reached with the opposition. Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand assembly elections to be held in 2027 Be given effect from:
Preparation for Revision: Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has started talks with opposition parties (like Congress) on this issue.
Discussion of Lottery System: In case there is no delimitation, it is being considered to adopt a ‘lottery system’ to select seats, so that one-third of the seats can be reserved for women in a transparent manner.
Opposition demands: Parties like Congress, TMC and DMK were already demanding its immediate implementation without any conditions (without census/delimitation). In such a situation, there is a strong possibility of a consensus being reached on this step of the government.
What is the legal situation now? (Current Status)
According to the basic law passed in September 2023:
Condition: Reservation could be implemented only when the new census data came and on the basis of that the delimitation of seats was done.
Census Update: India’s next census February 2027 It is expected to be completed in 2010, after which the delimitation could take time till 2030-32.
Target 2029: first this 2029 Lok Sabha elections It was targeted for 2027, but now the government wants to start it from the 2027 state elections.
The matter also reached the Supreme Court
recently (9 March 2026) The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Central Government on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) and sought its reply within four weeks. In this petition, it has been demanded that there should be no further delay in implementing women’s reservation. This activism of the court has also increased pressure on the government.
What will be the impact on UP politics?
Total in Uttar Pradesh Assembly 403 seats Are. If 33% reservation is implemented, then approximately 133-134 seats Will be reserved for women. This will not only change the direction of state politics but will also be a historic opportunity for women candidates.