PM Narendra Modi delivers his 13th consecutive Independence Day address from Delhi's Red Fort.

Support women's quota, take credit: PM Modi's appeal to Opposition from Red Fort

In his address to the nation on India's 80th Independence Day, PM Modi urged opposition parties to support an unhindered implementation of women's quota in Parliament and state assemblies.

by · India Today

In Short

  • PM Modi addresses nation from Red Fort on Independence Day
  • He urges opposition parties to support women's quota implementation
  • 33% reservation for women is the call of the hour, says PM Modi

In his address to the nation on India’s 80th Independence Day on Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged opposition parties to support an unhindered implementation of women's quota in Parliament and state assemblies.

"33 per cent reservation for women is the call of the hour; [I] appeal to all parties to support and take credit for it," he said.

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