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The Constitutional 95th Amendment Act 2009 relates to ________________.

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Extension of reservation of seats for SC/ STs in Lok Sabha and State Vidhan Sabha till January 25, 2020
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The grant of 33% reservation of seats in India legislatures including Parliament to women
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Clearing the way for reservation in promotion to union and state services to the candidates of scheduled castes and Scheduled Tribes
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Grant of statehood to Union Territory of Pondicherry
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The correct option is A Extension of reservation of seats for SC/ STs in Lok Sabha and State Vidhan Sabha till January 25, 2020
The Ninety-fifth Amendment of the Constitution of India is officially known as The Constitution (Ninety-fifth Amendment) Act, 2009. It extended the period of reservation of seats in the Lok Sabha and the State Legislative Assemblies for another ten years, i.e. up to 26 January 2020. This reservation is for representation of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes as well as the Anglo-Indians.

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