Women's Reservation Act Comes Into Force on April 16 — What PM Modi Says?

The Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam was passed in 2023 with historic fanfare. What happened on April 16, 2026 is legally significant — but the 33% quota in Parliament is still years away

By News4Bharat | 2026-04-17T05:20:56.885704+00:00

Graphic showing the Women’s Reservation Act coming into force on April 16, with PM Narendra Modi speaking, women in the background, and a book titled “Women’s Reservation Act.”

The Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam was passed in 2023 with historic fanfare. What happened on April 16, 2026 is legally significant — but the 33% quota in Parliament is still years away

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