Union Cabinet Approves One Nation, One Election
Union Cabinet Approves One Nation, One Election
Union Cabinet Approves One Nation, One Election
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The Indian government is moving forward with the 'One Nation, One Election' proposal, aiming to synchronize elections for the Lok Sabha and all state assemblies, a concept long championed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. However, opposition parties, including Congress and Shiv Sena (UBT), argue that this initiative is impractical under the current Constitution, requiring multiple amendments that the ruling party lacks the majority to enact. Critics, such as former cabinet minister Aaditya Thackeray and Congress leader P. Chidambaram, label the proposal as a distraction from pressing issues like inflation and unemployment. Meanwhile, Bihar's Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) has expressed support for the plan, claiming it would streamline governance and reduce election costs. The political landscape remains contentious as opposition leaders accuse the government of failing to deliver on its promises in the first 100 days of its current term. As discussions continue, the efficacy and implications of 'One Nation, One Election' remain hotly debated.

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