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    ‘Good that they are ready to accept women in politics’: Anju Bobby George backs fast-tracking of Wom
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    ‘Good That They Are Ready To Accept Women In Politics’: Anju Bobby George Backs Fast-tracking Of Women’s Reservation Bill

    By IANS News April 06, 2026 • 16:44 PM View: 410
    Prime Minister Narendra Modi: Former long jumper and Athletics Federation of India senior vice-president Anju Bobby George has welcomed the renewed push for the Women’s Reservation Bill, terming it a significant step towards strengthening women’s representation in policymaking, while also highlighting its potential benefits for the sporting ecosystem.

    Her remarks come as Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the extension of the ongoing Budget Session of Parliament to expedite steps to implement 33 per cent reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and state legislative Assemblies from the 2029 general elections.

    Speaking on the development, Anju underlined that the move aligns with long-standing conversations around women’s empowerment and inclusion in leadership roles.

    TAGS Anju Bobby George Reservation Bill Athletics Federation Prime Minister Narendra Modi Budget Session Lok Sabha
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