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Nationalist Congress Party platform and policies

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average Indian [people] voter ranked them on the quiz.

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Domestic Policy  ›  Private Sector Reservation

Do you support caste based reservation in the private sector?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Pakistan

If Pakistan attacks, should the government respond with devastating force?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  China

Should the government take a stronger position against Chinese influence in the region?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Science  ›  Mandatory Vaccinations

Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, they are essential to protecting other children who are too young to be vaccinated

Domestic Policy  ›  Jan Lokpal

Do you support the Jan Lokpal bill which would create an independent organization to investigate corruption of government employees?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes


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Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions

Elections  ›  Candidate Transparency

Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Caste Based Reservation

Do you support caste based reservation?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Elections  ›  Criminal Politicians

Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence

Domestic Policy  ›  Religious Political Parties

Should India allow religion based political parties?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, this leads to vote bank politics

Social  ›  Domestic Violence

Should India drastically increase punishment for domestic violence and crimes against women?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, and strongly enforce bans against sex selective abortions

Education  ›  Education

Should the government provide all citizens with a free of charge education?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Healthcare  ›  Private Healthcare

Should there be more public or private involvement in healthcare?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTPublic

Domestic Policy  ›  Article 370

Should Jammu and Kashmir be granted special autonomous status?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Immigration  ›  Muslim Immigrant Ban

Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Indian flag?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Immigration  ›  Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, but after they have finished serving their sentence

Science  ›  Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal

Domestic Policy  ›  Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, this would increase the risk of accidental shootings

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health

Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Weapons

Should India increase or decrease its amount of military weapons?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTIncrease spending to modernize all areas of military and national defense

Transportation  ›  High Speed Rail

Should the government invest in building a high speed rail?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Education  ›  University Tuition

Should tuition at public universities be free?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, but free for low-income students with excellent grades

Social  ›  Population Control

Should India create a one-child policy in order to control population growth?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, increase access to contraceptives and family planning instead

the Environment  ›  Plastic Product Ban

Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material

the Environment  ›  Environmental Regulation

Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, provide more incentives for alternative energy production instead

Religion  ›  Uniform Civil Code

Should the government eliminate codes that protect the culture of minority groups?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo

Religion  ›  Ram Temple

Should the government pay for the construction of the Ram Temple at Ayodhya?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, funding the construction of the temple is a political ploy and will fuel secularism

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should the government increase or decrease military spending?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNeither, I am satisfied with the current amount of spending

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, but only if the information was legally obtained

Social  ›  Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies

Social  ›  Gay Rights

Should India decriminalize homosexuality?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, but in the form of increased spending on infrastructure

Technology  ›  Data Privacy

Should the government impose stricter regulations on the collection and use of personal data by companies?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Animal Rights

Should the government ban cultural ceremonies that involve the killing of animals for entertainment?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, and the government should do more to protect the treatment of animals

Healthcare  ›  Healthcare Privatization

Should there be more or less privatization of hospital and healthcare services?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTLess, and provide more government funding

Domestic Policy  ›  Video Surveillance

Should the government increase video surveillance in public places?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, but only in places where crime rates are high

Social  ›  Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, preventing women from serving in combat roles is discriminatory

Domestic Policy  ›  NOTA Voting

Should Indian voters be able to exercise the "None of the Above" (NOTA) option for candidates?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, too many people are innocently convicted

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Media Regulation

Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Infrastructure  ›  Private Development

Should India increase the use of private international firms to build infrastructure?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, give the work to local private firms

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should India raise taxes on the rich?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Healthcare  ›  COVID Employment Health Pass

Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Elections  ›  Mental competency testing

Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, our government needs experienced leaders

Healthcare  ›  Right to Food

Should the government guarantee the legal right to food for two-thirds of the population?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, and the government should provide more help to feed low income citizens

Immigration  ›  Citizenship Test

Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics

Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTPro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions

Social  ›  LGBT Adoption Rights

Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples

the Economy  ›  Business Tax

Should the government increase taxes on private business?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Gender Workplace Diversity

Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, and the government should do more to require diversity in the workplace

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation

Domestic Policy  ›  Women in Parliament

Should a third of all seats in parliament be reserved for women?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

Domestic Policy  ›  Contest of Elections

Should regional parties be allowed to contest Parliament elections?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of the Lok Sabha?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, we already have term limits that are called “elections”

the Environment  ›  Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, but only if they use renewable energy sources

Domestic Policy  ›  Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Niqāb

Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

Should foreigners, currently residing in India, have the right to vote?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote

the Economy  ›  Inheritance Tax

Should India abolish the inheritance tax?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, but increase the tax-free allowance

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

Should immigrants to India be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Worker Strikes

Should government workers be allowed to strike?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, but only for non-essential services

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment

Social  ›  Transgender Athletes

Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, but only if their hormone levels are equivalent to those in the gender category in which they compete

the Economy  ›  Foreign Direct Investment

Should India allow international retail chains such as Wal-Mart and Tesco more or less entry into India?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTLess, foreign direct investment hurts the local economies and jobs of India

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, but limit the amount they can donate

Social  ›  Gender Transition

Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, but with parental permission

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTHelp

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should the government raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses

the Economy  ›  Right to Work

Should the government guarantee wage employment to every low income household?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, and more help should be provided for lower income citizens

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit

Crime  ›  Defunding the Police

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities

Housing  ›  Affordable Housing

Should the government incentivize the construction of affordable housing?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Foreign Defense Investment

Should India allow foreign countries to transfer their military production to India?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, we should focus on developing our own defense industry

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukrainian Defense Funding

Should India provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, we cannot afford to give economic resources right now

Housing  ›  Homeless Encampments

Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, and create more social programs to provide free food, clothing, and medicine

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn the Indian language?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses

the Environment  ›  Corporate Subsidies

Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, as long as the tax revenue will eventually exceed the tax incentives

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation

Domestic Policy  ›  Right to Homestead

Should India give all poor households the right to homestead?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo

Healthcare  ›  Safe Haven

Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, this would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

Should India increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTDecrease, and the government should provide more incentives to prepare our citizens for these jobs

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, sentence them to life in prison without parole instead

the Economy  ›  State Ownership

Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies

Social  ›  Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

National Security  ›  Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Defense

Should the government invest in artificial intelligence (AI) for defense applications?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should India increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTIncrease, but only for countries that have no human rights violations

Healthcare  ›  Medical Consensus

Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, but the doctors should be required to disclose that the advice contradicts contemporary scientific consensus

Domestic Policy  ›  Net Neutrality

Should internet service providers be allowed to speed up access to popular websites (that pay higher rates) at the expense of slowing down access to less popular websites (that pay lower rates)?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, focus on ending tax evasion instead

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo

Technology  ›  Ethical Artificial Intelligence

Should the government regulate artificial intelligence (AI) to ensure ethical use?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Employee Diversity Training

Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required

Healthcare  ›  Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, this system guarantees healthcare for everyone

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, this is a waste of time and money

the Environment  ›  Geoengineering

Should the government fund research into geoengineering as a way to combat climate change?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Student Diversity Training

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Welfare

Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTFewer, and ensure benefits go to those that need it most

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, but we should increase funding to offer education and skill building services for prisoners

Healthcare  ›  World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing

the Environment  ›  Fracking

Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead

the Economy  ›  Surcharge Ban

Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, all costs for a service should be included in the final purchase price

National Security  ›  Backdoor Access to Encrypted Communications

Should the government require tech companies to provide backdoor access to encrypted communications for national security purposes?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Transportation  ›  Fuel Efficiency Requirements

Should the government impose stricter fuel efficiency standards on vehicles?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, this should be decided after the current war ends so we avoid a third world war

the Economy  ›  VAT Rates

Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTDecrease, but only on food and medicine

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

Should citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, too many wealthy citizens are abusing loopholes in offshore banking laws to evade taxes

Foreign Policy  ›  Saudi Arabia and Iran

Should the government support peace talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, we should always promote diplomatic peace talks during foreign conflicts

the Economy  ›  Four-day Workweek

Should India transition to a four-day workweek?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Stock Buybacks

Should the government tax stock buybacks?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, but I would prefer if they were banned

the Environment  ›  EV Subsidies

Should the government provide subsidies to taxpayers who purchase an electric vehicle?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Transportation  ›  High Speed Rail

Should the government provide subsidies for the development of high-speed rail networks?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Government Surveillance

Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, but only by court order

National Security  ›  Facial Recognition

Should the government use facial recognition technology for mass surveillance to enhance public safety?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo

Immigration  ›  High Risk Immigrant Ban

Should immigrants from high risk countries be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Decentralized Finance

Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the internet?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, but I would prefer if the protocol was created and secured by a government agency instead of a decentralized protocol

Domestic Policy  ›  Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation

Do you support the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, but I don't agree with how it was done

Technology  ›  Cryptocurrencies

Should the government implement stricter regulations on the use of cryptocurrencies?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Black Money

Should India reduce income taxes on the wealthy in an effort to reduce black money?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, but punish citizens and foreign banks that hide black money

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, this will help create and save more jobs

Housing  ›  High density residential buildings

Should the government incentivize the construction of high density residential buildings?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Science  ›  CRISPR Technology

Should the government regulate the use of CRISPR technology for human genetic modifications?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living

the Economy  ›  Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo, classify cryptocurrencies as highly regulated securities

Housing  ›  Rent Control

Should the government implement rent control policies to limit the amount landlords can charge for rent?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Bonus Cap

Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Frozen Embryos Legal Status

Should frozen embryos be considered children?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo

Science  ›  Lab Grown Meat

Should the government allow the commercialization of lab-grown meat?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Housing  ›  Foreclosure Assistance

Should the government provide assistance to homeowners facing foreclosure?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Gaza ceasefire

Do you support the government calling for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Housing  ›  First-time Homebuyer Subsidies

Should the government provide subsidies for first-time homebuyers?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Weapon Sales Ethics

Should there be restrictions on government arms sales to countries accused of committing human rights violations?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Technology  ›  Social Media Regulation

Should the government mandate that large tech companies share their algorithms with regulators?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

National Security  ›  Cross-border Payments

Should the government ban its citizens from using cross-border payment methods (like crypto) to send money to relatives in OFAC sanctioned countries (Palestine, Iran, Cuba, Venezuela, Russia, and North Korea)?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTNo

Transportation  ›  Electric Vehicle Mandates

Should the government require all new cars to be electric or hybrid by a certain date?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Healthcare  ›  Marketing Unhealthy Products to Youth

Should the government ban the promotion of products that contribute to unhealthy lifestyles for young people, such as vaping and junk food?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Crime  ›  Restorative Justice Programs

Should the government implement restorative justice programs as an alternative to incarceration?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Israeli Palestinian Conflict

Which side of the Israeli Palestinian conflict do you sympathize with more?

NCP>NCP  ChatGPTPalestine