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Suggest any three political reforms to strengthen democracy

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(i) One way is legal reform, making new laws to BAN undesirable things. (ii) But legal-constitutional changes cannot overcome challenges to DEMOCRACY. (iii) The reforms have to be carried out mainly by POLITICAL ACTIVISTS, parties, movements and politically conscious citizens.
B. Legal changes sometimes have a counter-productive result. But laws which EMPOWER people to carry out democratic reforms are best, e.g. the Right to Information Act
. C. Democratic reforms are spread or brought about through political practice. Main focus of political reforms is strengthening democracy.
D. While proposing a political reform, one should be very clear about who will implement it and how. Political parties and MPs will never vote for a legislation that is against their interests.


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