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'1 nation, 1 election' bill likely in winter session

IndiaTimes Monday, 18 November 2024 ()
The government is preparing to introduce legislation during the winter session of Parliament to enable simultaneous elections for Parliament and state assemblies, aiming for implementation in 2029. This follows the recommendations of a panel led by former President Ram Nath Kovind. While seeking consensus, the government plans to initiate parliamentary debate on the bills.
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