'Country Could Save Rs 7 Lakh Crore': Parliamentary Panel Chief Supports One Nation, One Election

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• 'Country Could Save Rs 7 Lakh Crore': Parliamentary Panel Chief Supports One Nation, One Election Published By, Last Updated: May 20, 2026, 19:34 IST JPC on One Nation One Election says synchronised Lok Sabha, Assembly and local polls could save 7 lakh crore rupees, boost GDP by 1.6 per cent, and improve governance efficiency Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) calls for ‘One Nation, One Election’ The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on ‘One Nation, One Election’ has said that simultaneous Lok Sabha, Assembly and local body elections can save nearly 7 lakh crore rupees, improve governance efficiency and increase India’s GDP growth by up to 1.6 per cent.
• JPC Chairperson and Lok Sabha MP P.
• P.
• Chaudhary made these remarks while addressing a press conference in Gandhinagar last evening.
• Chaudhary said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had constituted an eight-member committee under former President Ram Nath Kovind to examine the proposal.