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Out of 273 bills introduced in the 16th Lok Sabha, 240 were passed, said a report of Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), a non-partisan, non-governmental organization which works in the area of electoral and political reforms.
10 bills were withdrawn and 23 bills remain pending, it further said.
ADR’s report came just a few days ahead of the Lok Sabha elections 2019.
The General Elections are scheduled to be held in seven phases from 11 April to 19 May 2019 to constitute the 17th Lok Sabha. The counting of votes will be conducted on 23 May, and on the same day, the results will be declared.
Legislative Assembly elections in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Odisha and Sikkim will be held simultaneously with the general election.
