Entertainment » OtherPosted at: Oct 23 2016 2:14PM Tripura CM seeks opinion to hold elections togetherAgartala, Oct 23 (UNI) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar today urged all concerned to think over the proposal of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to hold state assembly elections and general elections together to reduce poll related expenditure and massive administrative exercise. Releasing the book penned down by Former Joint Chief Electoral Officer (JCEO) of Tripura Hrinmoy Chakraborty here, Sarkar said that several proposals of electoral reforms have been proposed in India in recent years to ensure free, fair and effective elections. The effort are being made as part of reform by Election Commission of India (ECI) but still civil society members, intellectuals and academicians have been demanding more reform for vibrant democracy in India. The holding elections together and state-funded election was long-debated issues of reform, which have gained ground recently.Please log in to get detailed story.Tags: #Tripura CM seeks opinion to hold elections together