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Cabinet greenlights 2 bills for one nation, one poll

IndiaTimes Thursday, 12 December 2024
The Union Cabinet approved bills for "one nation, one election," aiming to synchronize Lok Sabha, state, and local body polls. This move seeks to streamline governance and reduce election-related expenses. While BJP and allies support the initiative, several parties oppose it, sparking debate about its feasibility and impact on India's democracy.
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