What is delimitation, and why is it important? What challenges are associated with the delimitation exercise in India?

Ans) The recent delimitation of census and the impending delimitation due to the ending deadline of the 84th CAA 2000 till 2026 has brought delimitation into limelight. Delimitation → Remarcation of constituencies for the purpose of electing and maintaining proper proportional Representation refers to DELIMITATION. Article 82 of Indian Union provides for delimitation exercise. IMPORTANCE → to balance for current population PROPORTIONALITY of Representation.

eg. MP Uttarakhand = 177000 MP (New Delhi) = 125 people taken Challenges associated: (2) to ensure the huge quantity of more of disparity. Persons is visible in parliament (3) to increase the no. of MPs as her MP population is too high currently (approximately 20 lakh). Huge administrateur errors. Redistrice from South case. low pop) may lose Reumustrian). Financially cumber exercise. CMDR MPs more expenditure from already. Reumustration is crucial to ensure very vote has equal weight I vote.

— RISHUL NEEMA · AIR 267