**Summary of Press Release on Women's Reservation Bill**
On April 14, 2026, the Ministry of Home Affairs released a statement via the Press Information Bureau (PIB) Delhi, regarding Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah’s endorsement of the Women's Reservation Bill.
**Key Highlights:**
* **Government Commitment:** Shri Amit Shah stated that the Modi government is firmly resolved to introduce and implement the Women's Reservation Bill, describing it as "the need of the hour."
* **Objective:** The legislation is framed as a "rightful due" to "Nari Shakti" (women's power), aimed at empowering women to contribute directly to national policymaking and the overall empowerment of the nation.
* **Call to Action:** The Home Minister characterized the bill as a "historic move" and a necessary change for the better that should be enacted without delay. He urged collective support for the legislation.
**Technical Data and Metadata:**
* **Release ID:** 2251871
* **Date and Time of Publication:** 14 APR 2026, 4:41 PM
* **Source:** PIB Delhi / Ministry of Home Affairs
* **Reference Code:** RK/PR/PS
* **Visitor Counter:** 282 (as of the time of the report)
* **Social Media Source:** Post via official handle @AmitShah on X
* **Available Languages:** The release is available in Urdu, Hindi, Marathi, Assamese, Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati, and Kannada.
Key Entities Referenced
Women's Reservation Bill: A legislative proposal aimed at reserving seats for women in legislative bodies to ensure their participation in policymaking and national empowerment.
Amit Shah: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation who expressed the government's resolve to implement the Women's Reservation Bill as a historic and necessary move.
Ministry of Home Affairs
Union Home Minister and Minister of
Cooperation Shri Amit Shah says, Women's
Reservation Bill is the need of the hour
The Modi government is resolved to bring and implement
Women's Reservation Bill
This is the rightful due of our Nari Shakti to contribute to
policymaking and empower the nation
This is a change that should certainly take place for the
better, without delay
I hope everyone will step forward and support this historic
move
Posted On: 14 APR 2026 4:41PM by PIB Delhi
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, has said that the Women's
Reservation Bill is the need of the hour and the Modi government is resolved to bring and
implement this legislation.
In a post on X, Shri Amit Shah said, “Women's Reservation Bill is the need of the hour. This is
the rightful due of our Nari Shakti to contribute to policymaking and empower the nation. The
Modi government is resolved to bring and implement this legislation. This is a change that
should certainly take place for the better, without delay. I hope everyone will step forward and
support this historic move.”
Women's Reservation Bill is the need of the hour. This is the rightful due of our
Nari Shakti to contribute to policymaking and empower the nation. The Modi
government is resolved to bring and implement this legislation. This is a change
that should certainly take place for the… https://t.co/Ed6MmaNVUc
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) April 14, 2026
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RK/PR/PS(Release ID: 2251871) Visitor Counter : 282
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