Parliamentary panel eyes 2029 rollout for 'One Nation, One Election'
The Joint Parliamentary Committee reviewing simultaneous election bills aims to have the 'One Nation, One Election' initiative fully implemented in time for the 2029 general polls. According to the panel, 99% of civil society representatives engaged in the process have backed the plan. The committee further noted that this shift could prevent approximately ₹7 lakh crore in financial losses currently linked to the cycle of frequent elections.