Consider the following statements regarding ‘Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam’: Provisions will come into effect from 18th Lok Sabha.

Consider the following statements regarding ‘Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam’:

1. Provisions will come into effect from 18th Lok Sabha.
2. This will be in force for 15 years after becoming an Act.
3. There are provisions for the reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes Women within the quota reserved for the Scheduled Castes.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

(a) 1, 2 and 3
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1 and 3 only

Correct Answer: (c) 2 and 3 only

Explanation:
Statement 1 is not correct regarding the ‘Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam’:
▪ The provisions will not come into effect from the 18th Lok Sabha.
▪ The Act will be in force for 15 years after it becomes an Act.
▪ There are provisions for the reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes Women within the quota reserved for the Scheduled Castes