Parliament Winter Session Live Updates: “One Nation, One Election”, a constitutional amendment bill, has been introduced in the Lower House of the Parliament by Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal. Once approved, the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024, popularly referred to as the Bill on “One Nation, One Election”, will ensure Lok Sabha, Assembly, and local body (urban or rural) elections are held in the same year, if not at the same time. This was the norm from independence to 1967.
In Rajya Sabha, a two-day Constitution debate continues. The debate, to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the adoption of India’s Constitution, was initiated yesterday by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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