On 20 September 2023, Lok Sabha passed the bill with 454 votes in favour and two against. The Rajya Sabha passed the bill unanimously with 214 votes in favour and none against, on 21 September 2023. President Murmu signed the bill on 28 September 2023, and the gazette notification was also published the same day, which made it clear that the reservation will come into force soon after the first delimitation (frozen until 2026).
What was the estimated record foodgrain production for 2023-24 as per the Union Agriculture Ministry?
How many times has Prem Singh Tamang been sworn in as the Chief Minister of Sikkim as of his latest inauguration?
Which educational institution was recently honored with the Special Consultative Status by UN ECOSOC for its contributions to the Sustainable Developmen...
Consider the following statements regarding ‘GIFT NIFTY’:
Statement-I: GIFT NIFTY is the first of its kind trading link, with trading and...
Yamini Krishnamurthy, who passed away recently, was a renowned exponent of which dance form?
Which city in India has become the first to adopt the localization of the United Nations-mandated Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?
The State Bank of India (SBI) listed foreign currency bonds of how much amount under its 'Global Medium Note' programme?
Consider the statements about National Centre for Seismology (NCS):
1. An earthquake of magnitude 3.9 hit Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district i...
Which city hosted the global celebration of International Jazz Day in 2024?
What is the specific growth rate associated with the term "Hindu rate of growth"?
