In order to ensure that people of all social groups enjoy power, the system of Reservation has been implemented in India. Out of _________ Loka Sabha Constituencies, ________ Seats are reserved for Scheduled castes and 44 seats are reserved for ___________________. Women enjoy political reservation only in _____________________________ . 6
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Reservation in India is a system of affirmative action that provides representation for historically and currently disadvantaged groups in Indian society in education, employment and politics. Enshrined in Articles 15 and 16 of the Indian Constitution, it allows the Indian government to set quotas to ensure any "socially and educationally backward classes of citizens" is properly represented in public life. It is intended to realise the promise of equality enshrined in the Constitution of India.
Reservation is primarily given to 3 groups: Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes, abbreviated as SC, ST, and OBC respectively. These are groups that have faced social and economic discrimination in the past and/or the present and were severely underrepresented in public life. Originally reservation was only given to SCs and STs but was later extended to OBCs in 1987 after the implementation of the Mandal Commission report. There are inc
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In order to ensure that people of all social groups enjoy power, the system of Reservation has been implemented in India. Out of 543 Loka Sabha Constituencies, 84 Seats are reserved for Scheduled castes and 44 seats are reserved for Schedule Tribes. Women enjoy political reservation only in Local govt - Panchyati Raj & municipalities
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- The "Lok Sabha/Lower House/House of the People" (Chamber), is part of the "bi-cameral Indian Parliament". The "Lok Sabha" members elected by the "Universal Suffrage" (by way of elections of adults from their respective constituencies & the seat is held for a period of 5 years, till the Lok Sabha "dissolved" by the Indian President on the "council of ministers' advice".
- Presently, the Lok Sabha has "543" seats that is composed of the election of up to 543 elected members A total of "131 seats (24.03 per cent) are "reserved" for "representatives" of "Scheduled Castes" (84) & "Scheduled Tribes" (47).
- In order to resolve the problem of gender disparity & to have "fair proportion of women" in political/elected bodies, 1/3rd of the seats in "local govt - munciplaities & panchyats" - are reserved for women
- A "Women's Reservation Bill" ("108th Amendment"), which reserved 33% of the Lok Sabha seats for women was passed in the "national parliament" by the Rajya Sabha; however, the "Lok Sabha" is yet to approve & sign the bill.
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