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Congress, allies wholeheartedly supported women’s quota bill: Sharad Pawar; says PM was not briefed correctly
NCP chief Sharad Pawar stated that the Congress and its allies fully supported the Women's Reservation Bill in Parliament. He claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was not properly informed about it. Pawar also mentioned that previous Congress governments in Maharashtra and at the Centre took steps for women's empowerment, such as introducing a women's policy and implementing a 33% quota for women in local bodies.