How many members will be a part of the Parliamentary panel on simultaneous polls

Learn about the composition of the parliamentary panel that will be focusing on simultaneous polls in the country.
The Parliamentary panel on simultaneous polls comprises of the following members:
  • It consists of 22 members from Lok Sabha and 14 from Rajya Sabha, making a total of 36 members.
  • The panel is chaired by Rajya Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh.
  • Key members include former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda, Congress leader Anand Sharma, among others.
  • It aims to examine the feasibility of conducting simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha and state Assemblies.
  • The panel will study the constitutional framework, logistics, and the required amendments for implementing simultaneous polls.
  • It will also consider the financial implications and public acceptance of the concept.
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