India, simultaneous elections
‘One nation, one election’: Why Modi is trying to change the way India votes
Why Modi is trying to change the way India votes - India's governing BJP says it is pushing ahead with a plan to tear up the schedule of state elections and make everyone vote at the same time once every five years.
Explained: 'One Nation, One Election', What Is It And How It Would Change Election Process In India?
The Union Cabinet agreed on Wednesday, September 18, to the recommendations of the high-level committee led by former President Ram Nath Kovind, fulfilling the BJP's long-standing 'One Nation, One Election' manifesto pledge.
One Nation, One Election: What will it take for EC to hold simultaneous polls in India?
From logistics to planning, conducting elections to the Lok Sabha and state Assemblies together will require significant changes to be carried out in the conduct of polls by the ECI.
One Nation, One Election: What the ECI must do to hold simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly polls across India
In its submissions to the Law Commission and Kovind panel, the Election Commission flagged the need for the large numbers of additional EVMs and VVPATs that will be required, along with the requirements of time and money.
One Nation, One Election Explained: What Is It, How It Will Work
The Union Cabinet has cleared the 'one nation, one election' proposal that will eventually see simultaneous voting for state and union governments, as well as urban bodies or panchayats.
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Why India needs to implement ‘One Nation, One Election’ policy
The Modi cabinet approved 'One Nation, One Election' policy, reminiscent of the practice from 1951 to 1967 when Lok Sabha and state elections were held simultaneously. Numerous commissions have supported this approach to reduce electoral costs,
'One Nation, One Election': Find out how India plans to vote simultaneously
The initiative, based on recommendations from a high-level committee led by former President Ram Nath Kovind, requires constitutional amendments and political consensus
Explained: What One Nation, One Election Means For India's Electoral Future
The Narendra Modi government has approved the report from a high-level panel led by former President Ram Nath Kovind on the concept of 'One Nation, One Election' (ONOE).
India's cabinet accepts recommendation to hold simultaneous national, state elections
India's cabinet has accepted a recommendation to hold simultaneous elections to state assemblies and the national parliament, the information minister said on Wednesday, a move pushed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to improve governance.
'Hold polls every month': AAP's rejoinder to 'one nation, one election'
The Aam Aadmi Party opposes the Union cabinet's 'One Nation One Election' proposal, advocating instead for monthly elections to ensure accountability. They also call for uniform education and healthcare nationwide.
'One Nation One Election' proposal gets Cabinet nod: What next? What are the challenges?
The issue of One Nation One Election has been on the Bharatiya Janata Party's election manifestoes as part of electoral reforms.
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One Nation, One Election: Know Its Historical Connection, Which Other Nations Are Already Practicing?
Did you know that the latest cabinet approval of ‘One Nation, One Election’ is an idea rooted in India’s history? It’s ...
One Nation One Election: Empowering the marginalised voter
A single election cycle would put in the hands of marginalised electorates and regional parties an instrument of change which ...
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'One Nation One Election' savings: Half of our health expense
The Kovind report suggested that the complete financial impact of One Nation, One Election can not be quantified. There are, ...
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One nation, one election: why federalism is at risk
ONOE, being pushed by the BJP, is a threat to regional parties, federalism, and India's diversity, Opposition leaders argue ...