In an election proposal, amid opposition’s strong boycott of a country, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Wednesday that the initiative will increase economic and administrative efficiency, increase voter voting and curb voting in The use of black money in polls.
Under the proposal, parliamentary and parliamentary polls will be held simultaneously in the first phase, while local agency elections will be held in the second phase.
Saha said during a workshop on simultaneous polls at Rabindra Satabarshiki Bhavan in Agartala: “During the election, we cannot be in Important decisions are made in the cabinet, nor can any project be approved by the code of conduct model. If a country implements an election, it will strengthen our economic structure by reducing spending, strengthening democracy and increasing voter voters. Development work will be continuous Sex. I urge everyone to raise awareness of this.
He said that countries such as Brazil, Belgium, Sweden, the United States, Japan, Germany and Indonesia have participated in the simultaneous elections of various corpses.
“A large amount of money is used to polling stations, appoint voting personnel and deploy security personnel during the elections. In addition, employees, especially teachers, also engage in polls, which affects their core responsibilities. If an election is held every five years, it can be made They are constantly focusing on their main work,” he said.
Saha further stated that Rs 60 billion was spent in the 2019 Lok Sabha poll and is expected to spend Rs 1.33 billion in the 2024 election. When political parties spend a lot of money in elections, he said the country’s GDP could increase by 1.5% if it could be saved by running the elections simultaneously.
He said that in 1984, similar proposals were included in the BJP’s election manifesto.
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