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September 16, 2023 7:33 PM

First meeting of ‘One Nation, One Election’ committee will be held on 23rd September, says Ram Nath Kovind

In Bhubaneswar, Former President Ram Nath Kovind today said that the first meeting of the ‘One Nation, One Election’ committee will be held on 23rd of this month. The former President told this to media persons at Bhubaneswar while he was on a day's visit to the Odisha capital to attend the convocation of a private university. The committee will examine and make recommendations for holding simultaneous polls to Lok Sabha, state assemblies, municipalities, and panchayats. ...

Govt forms 8 member high level committee to examine One nation, One election

Government has constituted an eight member high level committee to examine One Nation, One Election. Former President Ram Nath Kovind has been appointed as Chairman of the committee. Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, Former Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad, Former Chairman 15th Finance Commission N.K. Singh and others are appointed as the members of the committee. Law and Justice Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal will attend the meetings of the commi...