JPC Recommends Simultaneous Elections to Municipalities and Panchayats, Citing Cost Savings and GDP Boost

GDP to increase by 1.6%: JPC recommends elections to municipalities and panchayats within 100 days of simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha and state assemblies The Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee, on a three-day visit to New Delhi, Gujarat, claimed that One Nation-One Election would save the country seven lakh crore rupees. This amount could be used for development works. It also claimed to increase India's GDP by 1.6%. He directed the Chief Secretary of Gujarat to report inputs from various departments regarding this proposal હતો.જેપીસીના The members held a meeting on 20 May with officials, including the Chief Secretary of Gujarat, office bearers of the ruling BJP, etc. After this meeting, the Chairman of the JPC gave details that "A detailed presentation has been made by the officers of the state government, which includes many important issues that have not been considered before. Seven lakh crore rupees can be saved if simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies are held in the country.