NEW DELHI The committee on ‘One Nation One Election’, led by former President Ram Nath Kovind, submitted its report to President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday. The report is based on recommendation for electoral simultaneity by saying that bunching the contests will save the economy and society from disruptions as a result of holding frequent elections.
The High Level Committee on Simultaneous Elections met President Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan and submitted its report comprising ofThe report was submitted by the committee with the presence of all its members, including Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal,
Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) chief Gulam Nabi Azad, and others.Recently, the High-Level Committee also convened to engage with representatives from various political parties such as BJP, Trinamool Congress, Samajwadi Party, CPI, CPI(M), AIMIM, RPI, Apna Dal, among others. These party representatives submitted their suggestions in writing to the committee.
Additionally, the committee recently invited public opinion on the matter of ‘One Nation, One Election.
A public notice was issued, stating, “Notice for inviting suggestions from members of the general public for making appropriate changes in the existing legal administrative framework to enable simultaneous elections in the country.