One Nation, One Election: Why is Centre planning to implement it and what are its benefits? | Explained
6 months, 2 weeks ago

One Nation, One Election: Why is Centre planning to implement it and what are its benefits? | Explained

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In a significant development, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Central government's 'One Nation, One Election' recommendations which proposes simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly elections, with urban body and panchayat polls to be held within 100 days. Giving more details about it, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the Union Cabinet has accepted the recommendations by the high-level committee on 'One Nation, One Election. How to go ahead about One Nation, One Election He stated that the proposal of the Kovind panel will be implemented in two phases. Why Centre plans to implement 'One Nation, One Election' On why the Centre plans to implement 'One Nation, One Election', the Kovind-led High-Level Committee on 'One Nation-One Election' in its report stated that frequent elections create an atmosphere of uncertainty and impact policy decisions.

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One Nation One Election
3 days, 22 hours ago

One Nation One Election

Live Law  

'One Nation, One Election' is much talked about these days and there are efforts to seek to translate the idea into a reality. After the present government took office the Prime Minister gave a clarion call of One Nation, One Election: to have simultaneous elections everywhere and thus reduce expenditure and concentrate on more useful work. It provides, inter alia, …

One Nation, One Election will force regional parties to think at national level: Annamalai
2 weeks, 5 days ago

One Nation, One Election will force regional parties to think at national level: Annamalai

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Citing the DMK’s decision to replace the Rupee symbol with the Tamil letter ‘roo’ in the Tamil Nadu budget, Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai, hit back at the party, saying this is specifically why ‘One Nation, One Election’ is needed. He argued that if ‘One Nation, One Election’ is implemented, regional parties, which remain excessively regional in their …

Ludhiana: BJP to highlight ‘necessity’ of ‘one nation, one election’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ludhiana: BJP to highlight ‘necessity’ of ‘one nation, one election’

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday said it would launch a large-scale awareness campaign across the state to promote the idea of ‘one nation, one election.’ The campaign will include public forums, street plays, debates and discussions to educate people about the benefits of simultaneous elections, BJP spokesperson and state convener for ‘one nation, one election’ SS Channi said during …

Opinion: A Solution In Search Of A Problem, ‘One Nation, One Election’ Is A Constitutional Mis-step
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Opinion: A Solution In Search Of A Problem, ‘One Nation, One Election’ Is A Constitutional Mis-step

ABP News  

The proposal for ‘One Nation, One Election ’ has emerged as a point of contention in political discourse. Framed as a solution to the disruptions caused by frequent elections, the idea of simultaneous polls for the Lok Sabha and state assemblies appears appealing, promising administrative efficiency and cost savings. Synchronising elections would require aligning the tenures of state assemblies with …

Parliamentary panel on ‘One Nation, One election’ to seek an extension
2 months ago

Parliamentary panel on ‘One Nation, One election’ to seek an extension

The Hindu  

Ceding to appeals from members across party lines, the Joint Parliamentary Committee on simultaneous elections will request for an extension. Janata Dal MP Sanjay K. Jha is among the members who strongly argued for an extension, claiming that the panel should have extensive consultations, especially with the States. According to sources, Mr. Jha pointed out that the Ram Nath Kovind …

At all-party meeting, JDU flags 'One Nation One Election' Bill, Opposition slams Waqf JPC proceedings
2 months ago

At all-party meeting, JDU flags 'One Nation One Election' Bill, Opposition slams Waqf JPC proceedings

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: At the all-party meeting convened by the BJP-led NDA government ahead of the Budget session of Parliament, the key NDA ally Janata Dal flagged the Centre’s ambitious 'One Nation One Election' Bill, saying that the Bill should not be 'rushed through' and wider consultations are needed. The ‘One Nation, One Election Bill’ introduced during the Winter Session of …

PM Modi welcomes debate on ‘One Nation, One Election’, says critical for India’s democratic process
2 months ago

PM Modi welcomes debate on ‘One Nation, One Election’, says critical for India’s democratic process

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, January 27, welcomed debate on “One Nation, One Election” proposal, saying it is critical for the country's democratic process. He also urged more youngsters to engage in the debate on ‘One Nation, One Election’ and promote more discussions, saying it was directly linked to their future. But over time, this pattern broke down, causing …

President Droupadi Murmu backs ‘One Nation, One Election’ in R-Day speech, Congress says ’written by Modi govt’
2 months, 1 week ago

President Droupadi Murmu backs ‘One Nation, One Election’ in R-Day speech, Congress says ’written by Modi govt’

Live Mint  

As President Droupadi Murmu backed the ‘One Nation, One Election’ Bill in her address to the nation on the eve of 76th Republic Day, Congress said her speech was written by the Modi government. Sandeep Dikshit explained the Congress disapproval on ‘One Nation, One Election’, saying frequent elections are good for development as the governments only remember to work in …

‘Audacity of vision’: What President Murmu said on 'One Nation One Election' in R-Day eve address
2 months, 1 week ago

‘Audacity of vision’: What President Murmu said on 'One Nation One Election' in R-Day eve address

Hindustan Times  

President Droupadi Murmu hailed the ‘One Nation One Election' plan as a reform ‘to redefine the terms of good governance’, saying that reforms of such magnitude require an audacity of vision. The 'One Nation One Election' plan can promote consistency in governance, prevent policy paralysis, mitigate resource diversion, and reduce the financial burden, apart from offering many other benefits," she …

‘One Nation, One Election’ against basic structure of Constitution: Kapil Sibal
2 months, 2 weeks ago

‘One Nation, One Election’ against basic structure of Constitution: Kapil Sibal

The Hindu  

Senior lawyer and Rajya Sabha member Kapil Sibal on Saturday termed the ‘One Nation, One Election’ idea an ill-conceived, ill-advised initiative of the BJP-led government at the Centre. Every government has a Constitutional right to complete its fixed term of five years,” Mr. Sibal said at a round table on ‘One Nation, One Election’ at the third State Conference-2025 of …

'One Nation, One Election' Bill is in the interest of nation: BJP MP Vishnu Dayal Ram
2 months, 3 weeks ago

'One Nation, One Election' Bill is in the interest of nation: BJP MP Vishnu Dayal Ram

The Hindu  

Bharatiya Janata Party MP Vishnu Dayal Ram said the proposed 'One Nation, One Election' Bill is in the interest of the nation. The first meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on the One Nation One Election proposal is being held today in New Delhi. "So, the 'One Nation, One Election' Bill must be passed," he asserted BJP MP P.P. The …

One Nation One Election: Parliamentary panel to hold first meeting on Wednesday
2 months, 3 weeks ago

One Nation One Election: Parliamentary panel to hold first meeting on Wednesday

Hindustan Times  

The parliamentary panel constituted to scrutinise the two simultaneous election bills will hold its first meeting on Wednesday, with officials of the Law and Justice Ministry scheduled to brief its members on the provisions of the proposed laws. 'One Nation One Election' aims at conducting simultaneous polls across the country. The 39-member joint committee of Parliament is headed by BJP …

One Nation One Election and representative democracy
3 months ago

One Nation One Election and representative democracy

The Hindu  

The Constitution Bill, 2024, that was tabled in the Lok Sabha, proposes simultaneous elections for the Lok Sabha and State/Union Territory Legislative Assemblies with the insertion of Article 82. While the proposal seeks administrative efficiency and reduced election fatigue, critical questions arise: has the ‘One Nation, One Election ’ process been truly inclusive and representative? Understanding representative democracy Representative democracy …

One nation, one election: An idea that calls for a good hard look
3 months, 1 week ago

One nation, one election: An idea that calls for a good hard look

Live Mint  

Earlier this year, a nine-member committee led by former president Ram Nath Kovind presented an 18,626-page report recommending simultaneous assembly and Lok Sabha elections, popularly being referred to as ‘One Nation, One Election.’ It also recommended local body elections within 100 days of Lok Sabha and assembly elections. There have been recent debates around the proposed One Nation, One Election …

One Nation One Election bill referred to joint parliamentary panel
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

One Nation One Election bill referred to joint parliamentary panel

India Today  

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday sent two bills that lay down the mechanism to hold simultaneous elections to a joint parliamentary committee that consisted of 39 MPs from both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. The Constitution bill and the Union Territories Amendment bill were introduced in the Lok Sabha after a fiery debate on December 17, with the …

Shikha Mukerjee | Centralising India amidst imperatives of coalitions
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Shikha Mukerjee | Centralising India amidst imperatives of coalitions

Deccan Chronicle  

Reversing the inexorable advance towards centralisation of executive power, programmes and election schedules reflected in the Narendra Modi 0.3 government’s rush to get legislative approval for the “One Nation-One Election” blueprint appears impossible. The need to come back again and again to why the losses in Haryana and Maharashtra were damaging to the INDIA bloc’s effectiveness in Parliament and in …

One nation, one election: Opposition says bills undermine state autonomy, shift power to Election Commission
3 months, 2 weeks ago

One nation, one election: Opposition says bills undermine state autonomy, shift power to Election Commission

Live Mint  

Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal tabled on Tuesday the 'One Nation, One Election' Bills, paving the way for simultaneous elections, in the Lok Sabha today, December 17. The two bills approved by Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union Cabinet on Thursday include The Constitution Bill, 2024 and the The Union Territories Laws Bill, 2024. Here is what the opposition leaders …

Govt tables 'One Nation, One Election' bill in Lok Sabha
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Govt tables 'One Nation, One Election' bill in Lok Sabha

Firstpost  

After accepting the recommendations of a committee led by former President Ramnath Kovind on simultaneous elections, the Narendra Modi government has now tabled the ‘One Nation, One Election’ bill in Lok Sabha The Narendra Modi government on Tuesday tabled the ‘One Nation, One Election’ bill in the Lok Sabha. Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal introduced a constitutional amendment bill …

What is 'One Nation One Election' proposal: Explained in points
3 months, 2 weeks ago

What is 'One Nation One Election' proposal: Explained in points

Hindustan Times  

The Central Government is bringing the ‘One Nation, One Election' Bill in Parliament on Tuesday. A committee chaired by former President Ram Nath Kovind recommended the holding of simultaneous elections at all levels. The committee chaired by former President Ram Nath Kovind, which proposed that plan, argued that holding frequent elections each year negatively impacts the economy, polity, and society. …

One Nation, One Election: Modi govt to table bills for simultaneous polls in Lok Sabha today — headed for JPC?
3 months, 2 weeks ago

One Nation, One Election: Modi govt to table bills for simultaneous polls in Lok Sabha today — headed for JPC?

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union government will introduce the 'One Nation, One Election' Bills, paving way for simultaneous elections, in Lok Sabha today, according to the revised list of business in the lower house of Parliament. Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal will introduce the two bill, according to the revised list of business for today on the Lok Sabha …

Uddhav demands election of Election Commissioner, says if President can be elected, why not EC
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Uddhav demands election of Election Commissioner, says if President can be elected, why not EC

India TV News  

Amid 'One Nation, One Election' bill debate, former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday demanded an election for the Election Commisioner of India and said if the President can be elected, then why not the Election Commissioner? On 'One Nation, One Election' bill, Shiv Sena chief and former Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray said, "The matter of 'One Nation, One …

Uddhav Thackeray says 'One Nation, One Election' attempt to divert attention, takes a dig at Mahayuti
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Uddhav Thackeray says 'One Nation, One Election' attempt to divert attention, takes a dig at Mahayuti

India TV News  

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday said that the ‘one election, one nation’ tabled by the government is an attempt to divert attention and asked to hold elections on ballot paper if people have doubts. The former Maharashtra Chief Minister said that the election commissioner should also be elected by the people. Speaking at a conference, Thackeray said that …

Voters are far wiser: Harish Salve rejects One Nation One Election criticism
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Voters are far wiser: Harish Salve rejects One Nation One Election criticism

India Today  

Senior advocate and one of the country's top constitutional experts Harish Salve rejected the opposition's charge that One Nation One Election violated federalism, saying the move would prevent governance paralysis due to frequent polls and counter unaccounted money. "Those who say One Nation One Election violates the federal structure are shooting from the hip. Bills to enable One Nation One …

‘One Nation, One Election’ Bill threatens to alter India’s polity forever, says T.N. CM Stalin
3 months, 2 weeks ago

‘One Nation, One Election’ Bill threatens to alter India’s polity forever, says T.N. CM Stalin

The Hindu  

Observing that the BJP lacked the majority to pass the critical legislation for ‘One Nation, One Election’, DMK president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Monday said democratic forces must unite and fight tooth and nail against this “abomination imposed in the garb of electoral reform” to save India, its diversity, and the Constitution. The DMK chief contended …

One Nation One Election bill to be tabled in Lok Sabha today
3 months, 2 weeks ago

One Nation One Election bill to be tabled in Lok Sabha today

India Today  

The BJP-led central government will table the contentious 'One Nation One Election' Bill in Lok Sabha today, December 17, a government statement said. Accepting suggestions from the Ram Nath Kovind Committee's report, the Centre has decided to implement the 'One Nation One Election' bill in two phases. Speaking at Agenda Aaj Tak in his first media interaction after the BJP's …

MK Stalin slams BJP's 'One Nation, One Election', calls it threat to democracy
3 months, 2 weeks ago

MK Stalin slams BJP's 'One Nation, One Election', calls it threat to democracy

India Today  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has strongly criticised the BJP-led Union government’s push for a “One Nation, One Election” policy, calling it an anti-federal move that threatens India’s democracy and diversity. “INDIA will resist the anti-federal & impractical ‘One Nation, One Election’ as it will push the country into the perils of a unitary form of governance, killing its …

Modi govt to introduce 'One Nation, One Election' Bill in Lok Sabha today
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Modi govt to introduce 'One Nation, One Election' Bill in Lok Sabha today

India TV News  

One Nation, One Election Bill: A constitutional amendment bill aimed at conducting simultaneous Lok Sabha and assembly elections has been listed for introduction in the Lower House of Parliament on Tuesday. According to the Lok Sabha agenda, Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal will present the Constitution Bill, 2024, commonly referred to as the "One Nation, One Election" Bill. Modi …

‘One Nation, One Election’ on hold? Modi Govt unlikely to table bills for simultaneous polls in Lok Sabha today
3 months, 2 weeks ago

‘One Nation, One Election’ on hold? Modi Govt unlikely to table bills for simultaneous polls in Lok Sabha today

Live Mint  

The Union government is unlikely to introduce the 'One Nation, One Election' Bills paving way for simultaneous elections in Lok Sabha today, according to the revised list of business in the lower house of Parliament. Earlier, the two bills were mentioned to be introduced in the Lok Sabha for introduction against Union Law Minister, Arjun Ram Meghwal in the list …

One Nation, One Election likely in 2034? All you need to know
3 months, 2 weeks ago

One Nation, One Election likely in 2034? All you need to know

India Today  

India could witness a historic change in its electoral process with the introduction of the One Nation, One Election system, a proposal that has been the subject of much discussion and debate in recent years. The One Nation, One Election policy proposes a unified electoral process where all elections, including those for the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies, are held …

'One Nation, One Election' undermining India's federal structure: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti
3 months, 2 weeks ago

'One Nation, One Election' undermining India's federal structure: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti

Deccan Chronicle  

Srinagar : People's Democratic Party President Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday criticized the NDA government, accusing it of destroying the Indian Constitution with its proposal for 'One Nation, One Election.' Speaking at the PDP General Council Meeting in Srinagar, Mufti said that India's federal structure was at risk due to the proposal. The 'One Nation One Election' bill was approved by …

DK Shivakumar opposes One Nation One Election: Attempt to finish regional parties
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

DK Shivakumar opposes One Nation One Election: Attempt to finish regional parties

India Today  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has rejected the idea of 'One Nation One Election’, calling it an attempt by the BJP to finish off smaller regional parties, which adds strength to the INDIA bloc. Speaking to the media about the reports that a bill linked to the 'One Nation One Election' will be introduced in the ongoing Winter Session …

'One Nation, One Election': Majority view of 32 parties should be accepted, says ex-President Kovind
3 months, 3 weeks ago

'One Nation, One Election': Majority view of 32 parties should be accepted, says ex-President Kovind

New Indian Express  

Former president Ram Nath Kovind on Friday asserted that the concept of holding simultaneous polls to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies was the brain child of the country's founding fathers and not the Bharatiya Janata Party. The former president who led the high level committe on 'one nation, one election' emphasised the importance of majority consensus in a democracy, …

Ram Nath Kovind on One Nation One Election: People vote for governance, not polls
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Ram Nath Kovind on One Nation One Election: People vote for governance, not polls

India Today  

Former President Ram Nath Kovind, who led the high-level committee on one nation, one election', said that the concept of simultaneous polls is rooted in India's electoral history. "At that time, Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha elections were conducted together," he said. 'COULD BOOST GDP BY 1-1.15%' Ram Nath Kovind said the committee he led included NK Singh, an economist …

‘One nation, one election’ against federal structure: Mamata
3 months, 3 weeks ago

‘One nation, one election’ against federal structure: Mamata

The Hindu  

With the Union Cabinet approving Bills to implement simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in the country, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said her party MPs would “oppose this draconian legislation tooth and nail in Parliament”. Ms. Banerjee had written a letter to Niten Chandra, secretary of the high-level committee headed by former …

Union Cabinet okays ‘One Nation, One Election Bill’: What is it and why Oppn calls it ‘impractical’ and ‘draconian’?
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Union Cabinet okays ‘One Nation, One Election Bill’: What is it and why Oppn calls it ‘impractical’ and ‘draconian’?

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union Cabinet has approved the ‘One Nation, One Election’ Bills to be tabled in the Parliament in the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament. In September a report said that the Modi government approved the implementation of the ‘One Nation, One Election’ to conduct simultaneous elections in the country. The panel said in the report that simultaneous …

Union Cabinet Clears 'One Nation, One Election', 10 Recommendations Made By Ram Nath Kovind Panel
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Union Cabinet Clears 'One Nation, One Election', 10 Recommendations Made By Ram Nath Kovind Panel

ABP News  

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved bills to implement "one nation, one election". A high-level committee headed by former president Ram Nath Kovind had made recommendations on simultaneous elections, which were accepted by the Cabinet in September. For the purpose of synchronising the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections, the president shall notify the date of the first sitting …

Opposition says ‘One Nation, One Election' bill ’anti-democratic', BJP allies hail move
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Opposition says ‘One Nation, One Election' bill ’anti-democratic', BJP allies hail move

Hindustan Times  

Opposition leaders on Thursday raised concerns over the Narendra Modi government's plans to introduce the ‘one nation, one election bill' to implement simultaneous polls across India in the ongoing winter session of Parliament. The INC's stand was made clear last year itself by party president Mallikarjun Kharge when he sent a four-page letter to former President Ram Nath Kovind's committee …

MK Stalin says ‘One Nation, One Election’ bill will erase regional voices: ‘Let’s resist attack on Indian Democracy’
Trending News
3 months, 3 weeks ago

MK Stalin says ‘One Nation, One Election’ bill will erase regional voices: ‘Let’s resist attack on Indian Democracy’

Live Mint  

MK Stalin slammed the Union Cabinet for approving bill to amend the Constitution to implement “one nation, one election” bill calling it ‘impractical and anti-democratic’ He posted on X, The Union Cabinet has approved introducing the draconian ‘One Nation, One Election Bill’ in Parliament. The Union Cabinet approved two bills on Thursday, including one to amend the Constitution for implementing …

One nation, one election: When were simultaneous polls last conducted in India?
3 months, 3 weeks ago

One nation, one election: When were simultaneous polls last conducted in India?

Hindustan Times  

The Union cabinet on Thursday approved the 'One Nation, One Election' Bill. The proposal to align elections was a part of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s 2024 poll manifesto and has the backing of Prime Minister Narendra Modi but is fiercely opposed by a raft of political parties and activists who allege that it will hurt democratic accountability. In September, the …

What is one nation, one election? The 11 proposals in the draft cleared by cabinet today
3 months, 3 weeks ago

What is one nation, one election? The 11 proposals in the draft cleared by cabinet today

Hindustan Times  

The 'One Nation, One Election' plan was on Thursday approved by the Union Cabinet and the draft legislations will now be introduced in the Parliament. Moving ahead with its 'one nation, one election' plan, the government in September accepted the recommendations of the high-level committee for holding simultaneous polls for the Lok Sabha, state assemblies and local bodies in a …

Union Cabinet approves ‘One Nation, One Election’ bills for Parliament
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Union Cabinet approves ‘One Nation, One Election’ bills for Parliament

The Hindu  

The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved two Bills related to the implementation of simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies, paving the way to introduce the draft legislations in Parliament in the ongoing Winter Session. Let us resist this attack on Indian democracy with all our strength!” The Union Cabinet has approved introducing the draconian 'One Nation, One …

‘One nation, one election bill’ likely to be introduced in this session
3 months, 3 weeks ago

‘One nation, one election bill’ likely to be introduced in this session

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The government plans to introduce the ‘one nation, one election bill’ to implement simultaneous polls across India in the ongoing winter session of Parliament, people familiar with the matter said. The government is keen on building consensus over the bill on simultaneous elections which have been opposed by several Opposition parties including the Congress, the Trinamool Congress and …

‘One Nation, One Election’ bill likely to be tabled in ongoing Winter Session
3 months, 3 weeks ago

‘One Nation, One Election’ bill likely to be tabled in ongoing Winter Session

Hindustan Times  

The Union cabinet on Thursday approved the 'One Nation, One Election' Bill. Union cabinet on Thursday approved the 'One Nation, One Election' Bill The bill to allow simultaneous Lok Sabha polls and state assembly elections is high on the government's agenda. In September, the Union cabinet approved the proposal in the report presented by a high-powered committee headed by former …

'One Nation, One Election' Bill Cleared By Cabinet, Likely To Be Introduced In Parliament Next Week
3 months, 3 weeks ago

'One Nation, One Election' Bill Cleared By Cabinet, Likely To Be Introduced In Parliament Next Week

ABP News  

The Union Cabinet has cleared the ‘One Nation, One Election’ bill, said sources. #WATCH | Jaipur | On One Nation One Election, BJP Leader Dr Satish Poonia says, “If you ask anyone across the country, they will agree on One Nation One Election. The Kovind-led committee emphasised that implementing the ‘one nation, one election’ policy would lead to resource savings …

'Draconian, unconstitutional': Opposition on Cabinet nod to One Nation One Election
3 months, 3 weeks ago

'Draconian, unconstitutional': Opposition on Cabinet nod to One Nation One Election

India Today  

The Opposition INDIA bloc leaders attacked the BJP after sources earlier said that the 'One Nation, One Election' bill was cleared by the Union Cabinet, and said that it was an attempt to undermine democracy. AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal slammed the BJP over "misplaced priorities," saying, "The country needs one nation, one education, and one nation, one healthcare system. …

Cabinet clears One Nation One Election, PM wants people to know benefits: Sources
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Cabinet clears One Nation One Election, PM wants people to know benefits: Sources

India Today  

In a step towards simultaneous Lok Sabha and state polls, the Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the One Nation One Election bill, sources said. 'ONE NATION ONE ELECTION BILL DRACONIAN' Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK chief MK Stalin was among the first to criticise the move, calling the bill "draconian". Hitting out at the BJP over its "misplaced priorities", …

MK Stalin calls One Nation, One Election Bill 'draconian', says it will erase regional voices
3 months, 3 weeks ago

MK Stalin calls One Nation, One Election Bill 'draconian', says it will erase regional voices

India TV News  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Thursday called the Union Cabinet's ‘One Nation, One Election Bill’ in Parliament 'draconian' and said this impractical and anti-democratic move will erase regional voices, erode federalism, and disrupt governance. "The Union Cabinet has approved introducing the draconian ‘One Nation, One Election Bill’ in Parliament. The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the 'One Nation, …

One Nation, One Election: What are top 10 recommendations made by Ram Nath Kovind panel? EXPLAINED
3 months, 3 weeks ago

One Nation, One Election: What are top 10 recommendations made by Ram Nath Kovind panel? EXPLAINED

India TV News  

One Nation, One Election: In a landmark decision, the Union Cabinet has approved bills to implement the "One Nation, One Election" initiative, marking a significant step towards streamlining the electoral process in the county. For the purpose of synchronising the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections, the President shall notify the date of the first sitting of the Lok Sabha after …

‘One Nation, One Election’ bill likely in Winter Session of Parliament: Report
3 months, 3 weeks ago

‘One Nation, One Election’ bill likely in Winter Session of Parliament: Report

Live Mint  

The government is set to launch its ‘One Nation One Election’ initiative and may introduce a bill in Parliament during this session, according to sources cited by NDTV. Continuing with its 'one nation, one election' initiative, the government accepted in September the recommendations of the high-level committee to conduct simultaneous elections for the Lok Sabha, state assemblies, and local bodies …

One Nation One Election bill likely in this Parliament session: Sources
3 months, 3 weeks ago

One Nation One Election bill likely in this Parliament session: Sources

India Today  

The government is gearing up to introduce the 'One Country, One Election' Bill, potentially in the ongoing session of Parliament or the next, sources said. The bill, aimed at synchronising elections for the Lok Sabha and state assemblies, has received cabinet approval based on the recommendations of the former President Ram Nath Kovind-led committee, signalling the government's commitment to advancing …

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