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The One Nation, One Election Bill has been approved by the Union Cabinet, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and is expected to be presented in Parliament during the current Winter Session. This significant step aims to streamline the electoral process by holding simultaneous elections for the Lok Sabha, state assemblies, and local bodies. Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan strongly advocated for the initiative, arguing that frequent elections are hindering the c
New Delhi: Former President Ram Nath Kovind stated that the concept of simultaneous elections under the One Nation, One Election policy reflects the vision of India's constitutional forefathers and was a standard practice during the early years of the republic. Speaking at the 30th Lal Bahadur Shastri Memorial Lecture on Saturday, Kovind emphasized that Lok Sabha and state assembly elections were synchronized during the country's first four electoral cycles, a practice that was disrupted