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Question
Suggest some reforms to strengthen parties so that they perform their functions well?
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Solution
Some reforms which could strengthen political parties are:
A law should be established to regulate the internal affairs of parties, thereby making them more transparent. Women should be given at least one-third tickets. The state should fund election campaigns, thereby eliminating lobbying groups and unfair competition.
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