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Finally, Nagaland okays women reservation in ULB elections
Summary by Ground News
Nagaland has finally resolved to conduct elections as per the 74th Amendment Act of the Constitution of India and allow for 33% women reservation in the Urban Local Bodies (ULB) elections. The decision followed a crucial meeting between the state government and stakeholders, including mass-based civil societies, church organisations, tribal hohos, political parties and other non-governmental organisations. This development comes two weeks after the Supreme Court granted six weeks to the Nagaland government to report back.
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