Committee formed to study 'One Nation, One Election' in India

The Indian government has established a committee to study the 'one nation, one election' proposal.

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It aims to hold Lok Sabha and state assembly elections simultaneously across the country.

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The committee is led by former President Ram Nath Kovind.

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'One nation, one election' was part of the BJP's 2014 Lok Sabha election manifesto and has been endorsed by PM Modi.

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PM Modi has actively advocated for 'one nation, one election' and argues that frequent elections strain the nation's resources.

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