Electoral Reforms

Program for the Renewal of India

Posted Thu, 2010-06-24 12:06 by admin

Program for the Renewal of India - cover.jpgIndia is said to be the largest democracy in the world, but the Indian people do not enjoy the right to set the course for Indian society and shape its destiny.

The majority of Indian people have neither secure livelihood nor the power to do anything about their miserable conditions of life. They are not treated as human beings. They are humiliated and oppressed on the basis of caste, gender, class, race, religion and nationality.

Guruji Hanuman Prasad speaks to lokraj online on panchayat elections in Rajasthan.

Posted Fri, 2010-06-18 20:30 by admin

Guruji Hanuman Prasad, President of the Rajasthan Shikshak Manch and Vice-President of Lok Raj Sangathan spoke to lokraj online on panchayat elections in Rajasthan.

Should we let this archaic political process continue?

Posted Mon, 2010-05-24 21:39 by S Raghavan

The recent UK elections and the wheelings and dealings after that gave a feeling of déjà vu for us in India.  The election results led to a hung parliament with no one party getting a majority. The Conservatives got 306 seats but not enough to form a government of their own.

Open letter on the Representation of the People (Amendment) Bill, 2008

Posted Fri, 2009-12-04 16:46 by admin

VoteMoney.jpgOppose the undemocratic move of government to more than double the security deposit for candidates in elections through an amendment to the Representation of Peoples Act. The government has proposed that the security deposit for candidates for general category seats for the Lok Sabha be raised from Rs 10,000 to Rs 25,000. India is supposed to be a democracy wherein every citizen has the right to elect and be elected... Any citizen should be able to stand in elections with a token deposit that he or she can afford.

Thousands of oustees of Narmada dams march in Bhopal

Posted Thu, 2009-06-18 16:55 by admin

Intensification of struggle against arbitrariness and denial of justice to oustees

No Rule of Law in the State: Refusal to implement Court Orders shocking

From the office of the President of the All India Council of the Lok Raj Sangathan

Posted Mon, 2009-05-25 11:30 by admin

To all activists and well wishers of LRS

Lok Raj Sangathan calls for using the occasion of the 15th Lok Sabha elections to advance the movement for people’s empowerment

Posted Mon, 2009-03-30 11:30 by admin

Lok Raj Sangathan, Delhi organized a discussion with various political parties and groups, mass organizations, Resident Welfare Associations (RWAs) and other people’s organizations, on March 24, to discuss ways in which to utilise the campaign for the 15th Lok Sabha elections to advance the movement for people’s empowerment.

Planning meeting on "Evolving a Peoples' Manifesto" in the Context of 2009 General Elections

Posted Mon, 2009-02-16 12:30 by admin

Date    : 17th February 2009
Time    : 3.00 PM
Venue : ISI, New Delhi
 

Planning meeting on "Evolving a Peoples' Manifesto" in the Context of 2009 General Elections

Posted Mon, 2009-02-16 12:30 by admin
Date    : 17th February 2009
Time    : 3.00 PM
Venue : ISI, New Delhi

Planning meeting on "Evolving a Peoples' Manifesto"

Posted Mon, 2009-02-16 12:30 by admin

Date    : 17th February 2009