Simultaneous polls will boost economic growth, eliminate administrative disruptions: Nirmala Sitharaman

Simultaneous polls will boost economic growth, eliminate administrative disruptions: Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman advocates for simultaneous polls to boost economy, welfare, and reduce election costs by 2034.

Simultaneous Polls To Take Place After 2034: N Sitharaman Clarifies False Claims

Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday dismissed the false propaganda surrounding the 'One Nation, One Election' concept, clarifying that it will not be implemented in the upcoming elections. Speaking at an event near here, she noted that around Rs 1 lakh crore was spent during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, and such a massive expenditure could be saved through simultaneous elections. "If simultaneous election…

‘One Nation, One Election’ not for upcoming elections, says Sitharaman, slams ‘false propaganda’

The Finance Minister pegged the cost of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections at Rs 1 lakh crore, arguing that simultaneous polls could sharply reduce such massive spending.

The Debate Over 'One Nation, One Election' Concept

The Debate Over 'One Nation, One Election' Concept Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday refuted rumors about the 'One Nation, One Election' initiative, making it clear it will not be applicable in imminent elections. Addressing an event, she emphasized that the concept aims to save approximately Rs 1 lakh crore originally spent during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections through synchronized voting.Sitharaman indicated the potential of simult…

Simultaneous Polls Set for After 2034, Nirmala Sitharaman Disapproves Misinformation Claims

Chennai:  Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday refuted the misleading narrative surrounding the 'One Nation, One Election' initiative, by giving clarity that it will not be enacted in the upcoming elections. Speaking at an event nearby, she pointed out that a total amount of Rs 1 lakh crore was spent during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, emphasizing that substantial savings could be achieved through simul…

Simultaneous elections likely only after 2034, says Nirmala Sitharaman

She said the idea isn't new and was a common practice until the 1960s, and that the current government is only laying the groundwork for future implementation.