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In Photos: First high level committee meeting on "one nation one election" held in Delhi

Updated On: 23 September, 2023 02:42 PM IST | Editor

The first official meeting of the ‘One Nation, One Election’ Committee was held on Saturday under the chairmanship of former President Ram Nath Kovind

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The former President Ram Nath Kovind greets Union Home Minister Amit Shah during the first ‘High Level Committee Meeting’ on ‘One Nation, One Election’ at Jodhpur House, in New Delhi, Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023. PTI Photo
The former President Ram Nath Kovind greets Union Home Minister Amit Shah during the first ‘High Level Committee Meeting’ on ‘One Nation, One Election’ at Jodhpur House, in New Delhi, Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023. PTI Photo
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The first official meeting of the ‘One Nation, One Election’ Committee was held on Saturday under the chairmanship of former President Ram Nath Kovind

The first official meeting of the ‘One Nation, One Election’ Committee was held on Saturday under the chairmanship of former President Ram Nath Kovind

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Panel members discussed and made recommendations for carrying out simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha, state assemblies, municipalities, and panchayats

Panel members discussed and made recommendations for carrying out simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha, state assemblies, municipalities, and panchayats

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The meeting comes after the Narendra Modi-led BJP government constituted a committee headed by former president Ram Nath Kovind

The meeting comes after the Narendra Modi-led BJP government constituted a committee headed by former president Ram Nath Kovind

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Currently, the Election Commission of India (ECI) conducts the elections for state assemblies as well as Lok Sabha (Parliament) as separate events. Every state holds its elections every five years, similar to the Lok Sabha, however, most of the states have their own electoral cycle

Currently, the Election Commission of India (ECI) conducts the elections for state assemblies as well as Lok Sabha (Parliament) as separate events. Every state holds its elections every five years, similar to the Lok Sabha, however, most of the states have their own electoral cycle

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Members of the ‘One Nation, One Election’ include Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Congress Lok Sabha leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, former leader of the opposition Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad, former chairman of 15th Finance Commission NK Singh, former Lok Sabha general secretary Subash Kashyap, senior advocate Harish Salve, former chief vigilance commissioner Sanjay Kothari, and Minister of state (law) Arjun Ram Meghwal

Members of the ‘One Nation, One Election’ include Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Congress Lok Sabha leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, former leader of the opposition Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad, former chairman of 15th Finance Commission NK Singh, former Lok Sabha general secretary Subash Kashyap, senior advocate Harish Salve, former chief vigilance commissioner Sanjay Kothari, and Minister of state (law) Arjun Ram Meghwal

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