simultaneous polls

'One Nation, One Election': Top 10 Recommendations Made By Ram Nath Kovind-Led Panel On Simultaneous Polls

 The high-level panel on 'One Nation, One Election' has recommended holding simultaneous elections for Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies.

Mar 15, 2024, 08:12 AM IST

Simultaneous Lok Sabha and state polls not possible: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on 'One nation one election'

The BJP-led Centre is currently trying to build a consensus on simultaneous elections for Lok Sabha and state Assemblies.

Aug 14, 2018, 14:55 PM IST

Constantly being in 'election mode' strains national resources, Amit Shah bats for 'One Nation, One Election'

Dismissing claims that holding two sets of polls was against the federal structure of the country, he called the opposition's argument "baseless".

Aug 13, 2018, 17:52 PM IST

List out practical difficulties in holding simultaneous polls: Law panel to Election Commission

The EC was asked to list out practical difficulties in holding the two set of polls together by the law panel.

May 17, 2018, 07:49 AM IST

Creating 75 lakh jobs impossible, simultaneous polls a jumla: Chidambaram

Chidambaram said on Tuesday said that the Narendra Modi government's claim to be able to create 75 lakh jobs by March is "outrageous".

Jan 31, 2018, 00:57 AM IST

Niti Aayog for simultaneous Lok Sabha, assembly polls from 2024 as PM Modi, President Mukherjee pitch for it

The Niti Aayog has suggested a synchronised two-phase Lok Sabha and assembly polls from 2024 so as to ensure minimum 'campaign-mode' disruption to governance.

Apr 30, 2017, 12:26 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi appeals to parties to consider simultaneous polls

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made a strong pitch for simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha and Assemblies and asked all parties to consider this suggestion by rising above political considerations.

Feb 07, 2017, 23:55 PM IST

PM Modi's call for simultaneous polls: Govt seeks public views on desirability

The last date for submitting the views is October 15.

Sep 11, 2016, 20:33 PM IST

Considering house panel suggestion for simultaneous polls: Naidu

The government is considering the recommendation of a parliamentary committee to hold simultaneous Lok Sabha and assembly elections, Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu said on Tuesday.A

Apr 06, 2016, 00:09 AM IST