elections

  • One Nation, Many Elections

    Recently, the government proposed the “One Nation One Election” (or 129th Constitution Amendment Bill) for simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha & Vidhan Sabhas. Naturally, this being India, the proposal has sparked controversy, outrage, memes, and the usual quota of shouting matches on TV and outside parliament. Proponents cite the huge cost savings, and “Netas” Continue reading