Parliament Monsoon Session Opens With Women's Reservation Bill, Key Legislation on Agenda

India's Parliament Monsoon Session commences on Monday with an extensive legislative agenda lined up by the government. Among the priority bills is the Women's Reservation Bill, which had previously failed to pass. The opposition enters the session weakened by recent electoral setbacks and the breakdown of key alliances, shifting the balance of power in Parliament. Other significant bills, including the FCRA amendment and the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan bill, are also scheduled for consideration. The government is optimistic about securing passage of key legislation by recalibrating its strategy and seeking broader parliamentary support.