Telangana Governor thanks PM for Cabinet 'nod' to Women's Bill

Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan (ANI)

Hyderabad: Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Monday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the Union Cabinet’s reported nod to the Women’s Reservation Bill.

Calling it a “historic decision”, she said it would motivate more women to enter public life, which will benefit the society.

Thank you Honorable @PMOIndia shri @Narendramodi ji for the Approval of #WomenReservationBill by union https://t.co/dtCKSFFaAF is a Historic decision as it will motivate more women entering public life by which the society will be benefited.
— Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan (மோடியின் குடும்பம் ) (@DrTamilisaiGuv) September 18, 2023

Meanwhile, Greater Hyderabad Mayor Gadwal Vijayalaxmi has also hailed the Union Cabinet’s reported nod for the Bill, which is aimed at providing 33 per cent reservation to women in the Parliament and state Assemblies.

“The long-pending Women’s Reservation Bill has finally approved in the cabinet today,” she posted on X. Calling this a “historic moment”, she extended her heartfelt appreciation to BRS MLA K. Kavitha for her “tireless efforts”.

Telangana Governor thanks PM for Cabinet ‘nod’ to Women’s Bill

The Women’s Reservation Bill has been approved during the Cabinet meeting, which was chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday, NDTV reported quoting sources