The Union Law Ministry on Saturday named eight members to the committee, headed by former President Ram Nath Kovind, that will examine the issue of simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha, Assemblies, municipalities and panchayats.
Notably, Chowdhury, who was named a member of the High-Level Committee (HLC) constituted by the Centre on Saturday to examine ‘one nation, one election’ has declined to serve on the panel, saying its “terms of reference have been prepared in a manner to guarantee its con
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday took a jibe at the central government over the formation of a high-level committee by the Centre on 'One Nation, One Election' to examine and make recommendations for holding simultaneous elections in the country.
The government on Saturday constituted an eight-member high-level committee to examine and make recommendations for holding simultaneous elections in the country.
Some of the terms of reference of the eight-member high-level committee constituted by the Centre on Saturday on 'One Nation, One Election' are to examine and make recommendations for holding simultaneous elections in the country, suggest any amendments to the Constitution, and examine logis
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, who was named a member of the High-Level Committee (HLC) constituted by the Centre on Saturday to examine ‘one nation, one election’ has declined to serve on the panel, saying its “terms of reference have been prepared in a manner
Reacting to the panel set up by the Centre to examine One Nation, One Election, Congress Rajya Sabha MP Digvijay Singh said that it was not feasible in the current structure of the Constitution.
The Centre on Saturday constituted an eight-member High-Level Committee to examine the issue of ‘one nation, one election’ and make recommendations for holding simultaneous elections in the country
As the country is heading towards General elections next year, the Centre on Friday constituted a committee headed by former President Ram Nath Kovind to explore the possibility of 'One Nation, One Election' which envisages the holding of general election and state Assembly elections simulta
Sources said that the committee will explore the possibility of bringing legislation regarding it. A parliamentary standing committee, the Law Commission and Niti Ayog had earlier examined the 'One Nation, One Election' proposal and submitted reports on the subject.
State Vigilance Chief V Murugesan said that after the team examined the documents at both places, it was found that both the properties belong to Congress leader and former Forest Minister Harak Singh Rawat.