One Nation One Election: The committee conducted its recent symposium on One Nation, One Election, unveiling a presentation based on the research paper ‘Macro Economic Impact of Harmonizing Electoral Cycles and Evidence from India.’ Former President of India and head of the committee, Ram Nath Kovind, engaged in discussions with Lalit and the Bar Council of India on the aspect of simultaneous elections.

Retired justices, including former Chief Justice Sanjeeb Benarjee of the Meghalaya High Court, and Bar Council of India Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra, expressed their views on the matter in official statements over the weekend. The committee organized and conducted its recent symposium on Saturday, showcasing a presentation based on the research paper ‘Macro Economic Impact of Harmonizing Electoral Cycles and Evidence from India,’ authored by Singh and Prachi.
Single-phase elections(One Nation One Election) are argued to contribute to greater economic growth, reduce government expenditure on elections, and enhance transparency in funding, as indicated in the paper.