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Implications of increasing the size of the Lok Sabha

Source:  TH Subject:   Polity Context: The government has introduced the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill and the Delimitation Bill to increase the Lok Sabha’s strength from 550 to 850. These changes, proposed to be based on the 2011 Census, aim to redraw India’s political map and implement women’s reservation. About Implications of increasing the size of …

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Delimitation Exercise

Source:  IE Context: Union Home Minister assured that no parliamentary seats will be reduced in South Indian states after the proposed delimitation exercise, countering Tamil Nadu CM concerns. About Delimitation Exercise: What is Delimitation? Delimitation refers to fixing the number of seats and defining the boundaries of parliamentary and legislative assembly constituencies in each state. …

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