Paperman Media (From the Odisha Legislative Assembly by Shashanka Sekhar Dash ) - Women's reservation bill, giving them more political power, was discussed in a special session today. In the morning, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi informed the house about the special session and said that the Women's Reservation Bill and how his government wants to bring women forward, especially the Central government and Prime Minister Narendra Modi are planning to uplift women. The Chief Minister spoke about various examples and history. Women have come forward in every field. The BJP party has given India a tribal woman President. Women were given priority in Operation Sindhur, women are at the forefront in the teaching and education sectors.
Shri Majhi alleged that the BJD wants to bring women forward in the panchayats but is backing down when it comes to the Assembly and Parliament.
Opposition leader Naveen Patnaik refuted the Chief Minister's allegations and spoke about his letter for the special session. At the same time, he criticized the false cries that the Central and State governments are crying for women. He also attacked the government over the skeleton-carrying incident. He mentioned the notice issued by the US after this incident. He said that the US had given notice to its people not to come to Odisha. He said that I assure the people of Odisha that they will not be deprived of their rights as long as I am here. Odisha BJP MLAs are crying crocodile tears.
Congress MLA leader Ramachandra Kadam harshly criticized the government and asked it to implement the bill passed by 2023. Deputy Chief Minister Parvathi Parida, government party chief Sachetak Pramila Mallick, opposition party deputy leader Prasanna Acharya, MLA Tara Prasad Bahinipati and many other MLAs participated in today's discussion.
As soon as the session began, the Congress party came inside the house and protested near the Speaker's podium. They demanded that the Chief Minister resign, then left the house and left. They came back after some time.
