The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice, in its 79th report presented in December 2015, examined the feasibility of holding simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies. The Chairman of this committee at that time was Shri E. M. S. Natchiappan.
Who was the Chairman of the standing committee of Parliament, which suggested to hold Parliament and state assemble elections simultaneously ?
Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 1 2017 · Topic: Parliamentary Committees (Other Important Standing Committees: Business Advisory, Rules, Privileges, Ethics, Petitions, Subordinate Legislation)
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