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Domestic Policy Issues

Jan Lokpal11yrs11Y

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

Most important 4.5349 votes8 discussions

Private Sector Reservation11yrs11Y

Do you support caste based reservation in the private sector?

More important 3.5414 votes89 discussions

Religious Political Parties11yrs11Y

Should India allow religion based political parties?

Somewhat important 3141 votes26 discussions

Article 37011yrs11Y

Should Jammu and Kashmir be granted special autonomous status?

Somewhat important 2.8844 votes134 discussions

Whistleblower Protection8yrs8Y

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

Somewhat important 2.7171 votes

Drug Policy13yrs13Y

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

Less important 2.5975 votes36 discussions

Political Advertising on Social Media5yrs5Y

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

Less important 2.2314 votes39 discussions

Healthcare Issues

Mental Health11yrs11Y

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

More important 4.1544 votes4 discussions

Private Healthcare11yrs11Y

Should there be more public or private involvement in healthcare?

More important 4.1620 votes194 discussions

Healthcare Privatization9yrs9Y

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

Less important 2.3325 votes25 discussions

Marijuana13yrs13Y

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

Less important 1.9792 votes25 discussions

Safe Haven7yrs7Y

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

Least important 1.6536 votes17 discussions

World Health Organization4yrs4Y

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

Least important 1.4304 votes11 discussions

Foreign Policy Issues

China11yrs11Y

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

More important 3.5420 votes39 discussions

Mandatory Military Service9yrs9Y

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

Somewhat important 2.81.1k votes45 discussions

Military Spending9yrs9Y

Should the government increase or decrease military spending?

Less important 2523 votes63 discussions

Military Weapons11yrs11Y

Should India increase or decrease its amount of military weapons?

Less important 1.8239 votes19 discussions

Foreign Elections6yrs6Y

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

Least important 1.7288 votes16 discussions

Social Issues

Domestic Violence11yrs11Y

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

More important 3.7635 votes73 discussions

Population Control11yrs11Y

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

Somewhat important 3.21.1k votes109 discussions

Women in Combat9yrs9Y

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

Somewhat important 2.7425 votes16 discussions

Gay Marriage13yrs13Y

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

Less important 2.3103 votes12 discussions

Death Penalty12yrs12Y

Do you support the death penalty?

Less important 2.1409 votes28 discussions

Niqāb10yrs10Y

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

Less important 1.9599 votes106 discussions

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Criminal Issues

Private Prisons6yrs6Y

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

Less important 2.3282 votes3 discussions

Criminal Voting Rights9yrs9Y

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

Less important 2.11.1k votes22 discussions

Drug Trafficking Penalties7yrs7Y

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

Less important 21.1k votes42 discussions

Prison Overcrowding8yrs8Y

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

Least important 1.5600 votes32 discussions

Demilitarize the Police4yrs4Y

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

Least important 1.5286 votes9 discussions

Science Issues

Mandatory Vaccinations8yrs8Y

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

Most important 51.1k votes14 discussions

Nuclear Energy8yrs8Y

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

More important 3.51.1k votes27 discussions

Education Issues

Education11yrs11Y

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

Most important 4.41.1k votes47 discussions

University Tuition9yrs9Y

Should tuition at public universities be free?

More important 3.71.1k votes54 discussions

Transportation Issues

Public Transportation7yrs7Y

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

Most important 4.21k votes28 discussions

High Speed Rail11yrs11Y

Should the government invest in building a high speed rail?

Somewhat important 3.11.1k votes61 discussions

Electoral Issues

Candidate Transparency8yrs8Y

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

Most important 4.81k votes9 discussions

Criminal Politicians8yrs8Y

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

More important 4.1724 votes23 discussions

Campaign Finance10yrs10Y

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

Somewhat important 31.1k votes80 discussions

Right of Foreigners to Vote8yrs8Y

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

Least important 1.7408 votes17 discussions

Religious Issues

Ram Temple11yrs11Y

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

Somewhat important 31k votes198 discussions

Uniform Civil Code11yrs11Y

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

Somewhat important 2.81k votes160 discussions

Environmental Issues

Environmental Regulation10yrs10Y

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

Most important 4.3975 votes18 discussions

Plastic Product Ban8yrs8Y

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

More important 3.5497 votes14 discussions

Corporate Subsidies6yrs6Y

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

Less important 2.21k votes17 discussions

Fracking11yrs11Y

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

Least important 1.5611 votes28 discussions

Infrastructure Issues

Private Development11yrs11Y

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

Somewhat important 2.71k votes159 discussions

Economic Issues

Business Tax11yrs11Y

Should the government increase taxes on private business?

Somewhat important 3948 votes230 discussions

Economic Stimulus11yrs11Y

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

Somewhat important 2.8236 votes1 discussion

Domestic Jobs8yrs8Y

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

Somewhat important 2.7853 votes22 discussions

Labor Unions10yrs10Y

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

Less important 2826 votes49 discussions

Immigration Issues

Deporting Criminal Immigrants8yrs8Y

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

Less important 2.5441 votes14 discussions

Dual Citizenship8yrs8Y

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

Less important 1.91k votes29 discussions

Immigrant Assimilation11yrs11Y

Should immigrants be required to learn the Indian language?

Least important 1.5559 votes86 discussions

Citizenship Test9yrs9Y

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

Least important 1.5230 votes11 discussions

Housing Issues

Homeless Encampments3yrs3Y

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

Least important 1.7451 votes89 discussions