From essay-writing and debate competitions for college and school college students to conferences with former Chief Justices of India, the Parliamentary committee analyzing the 2 Payments for simultaneous elections is contemplating an intensive public session and consciousness marketing campaign on the One Nation One Election Payments, it’s learnt.
On Friday, the Joint Committee on the Structure (One Hundred and Twenty–Ninth Modification) Invoice, 2024 and the Union Territories Legal guidelines (Modification) Invoice, 2024, chaired by BJP MP P P Chaudhary, held its second assembly “to debate the process and modalities for examination of the Modification Payments”, as per the agenda.
Chaudhary mentioned the dialogue was “constructive” and that members mentioned an indicative checklist of stakeholders to be invited for written and oral submissions to the committee. He mentioned the committee had determined that it ought to go to all states to work together with stakeholders.
It’s learnt that an indicative checklist of 23 completely different classes of stakeholders consists of political events, retired judges, the Election Fee (present and former), trade our bodies, commerce unions, farmers’ unions, administration institutes, suppose tanks, political analysts and election strategists and public sector undertakings.
The checklist additionally consists of celebrities and the leisure trade.
To hunt public views, the committee will arrange an internet site for submissions.
Opposition members, together with from the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the Congress, are against the thought, stating that the Payments which can be but to be handed by Parliament.
The Payments had been launched within the Lok Sabha by Regulation Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on December 17, 2024 and referred to the joint committee.
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The 2 Payments allow simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and State/Union Territory Assemblies by syncing their phrases.
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