Question

Describe any five efforts made to reform political parties in India

Answer 1

The following efforts have been made to reform political parties in India
(i) The Supreme Court passed order to reduce the influence of money and criminals.
(ii) The Constitution was amended to prevent MLAs and MPs from changing parties.
(iii) The Election Commission passed an order making it necessary for political parties to hold their organisational elections and file their income tax returns.

Answer 2

Answer:

The efforts made to reform political parties in India are,

• -A law should be made to regulate the interior affairs of political parties
• -It should be created mandatory for political parties to provide a minimum number of ticket
• -There should be a quota for females in the decision-making bodies of the party.

Explanation:

1. The financial accounts of the parties must be audited, this will reduce the function of private big business house donors.

2. State funding of political parties must be accomplished to complete their election expense.

3. The accounts must be made known to the public.

4. Parties must come under the ambit of the Right to knowledge to increase clearness in the system.

5. Common individuals must be promoted to give donations to parties and such residents must be exempted from income tax.

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