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'One Nation, One Election': Why BJP favours it and opposition doesn't

IndiaTimes Friday, 1 September 2023
The BJP-led government in India has formed a committee under former president Ram Nath Kovind to work on a legislation for 'one nation, one election'. The committee will explore the viability of bringing a legislation to enable simultaneous elections and seek consensus from other political parties. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been a proponent of this idea, arguing that continuous election cycles are a financial burden and hinder development.
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The government has formed a committee headed by former President Ram Nath Kovind to explore the possibility of a 'One Nation One Election'. The move comes a day after reports said that the government may introduce a 'One Nation, One Election' bill in the special session of Parliament, scheduled to be...

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India considers "One Nation, One Election," where all major elections happen simultaneously. A committee led by former President Ram Nath Kovind submitted a detailed report on the idea to President Droupadi Murmu. They propose the first synchronised elections in 2029, aiming to simplify the process and boost voter confidence. It's a significant step towards strengthening democracy and governance across the country. #India #OneNationOneElection #ONOE #PMModi #RamnathKovind #LokSabhaelections #India #Indianews #Politics #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~PR.152~ED.103~GR.123~HT.96~

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