The Committee on Electoral Reforms, chaired by Dinesh Goswami (then Law Minister), was constituted in 1990. One of its significant recommendations was partial state funding of elections for recognized political parties to curb the role of money power, although this recommendation has not been fully implemented to date.
The Dinesh Goswami Committee recommended
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 1997 · Topic: Election Commission (Electoral Reforms: Recommendations and Implementation)
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Answer: C. governmental funding of parliamentary elec‐ tions
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