Challenges to Political Parties
Internal democracy, dynastic succession, money and muscle power, and lack of meaningful choice.
Key Questions
- 1What are the major challenges facing political parties in India?
- 2How can political parties be reformed?
- 3Does the Anti-Defection Law help in strengthening parties?
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