Former Indian President Ram Nath Kovind advocated for "One Nation, One Election" during the Lal Bahadur Shastri Memorial Lecture.

Former Indian President Ram Nath Kovind advocated for "One Nation, One Election" during the Lal Bahadur Shastri Memorial Lecture, arguing that simultaneous polls for Lok Sabha and state assemblies could enhance governance and reduce electoral disruptions. He noted that frequent elections can lead to divisive campaigns and economic losses. Kovind emphasized that this initiative, aligned with constitutional principles, would strengthen federalism and is under evaluation for necessary amendments.

October 05, 2024
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