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'33% Women’s Quota Means 272 Of 815 Lok Sabha Seats': Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal Explains Formula

April 16, 2026 2,737 views 1 min read
'33% Women’s Quota Means 272 Of 815 Lok Sabha Seats': Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal Explains Formula

&039;33% Women’s Quota Means 272 Of 815 Lok Sabha Seats&039;: Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal Explains Formula


Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal said 272 of the proposed 815 Lok Sabha seats will be reserved for women under the Women’s Reservation Bill. He said the 33 per cent quota will be implemented after the Census and delimitation. The move aims to boost women’s representation in Parliament and strengthen participation in governance.