Summary
This idea follows a past change that let people start voting when they turned eighteen.
Key Points
3 points1
Telangana's leader suggested lowering the age to run for a government seat to twenty‑one.
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India previously lowered the voting age from twenty‑one to eighteen many years ago.
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The change would let more young people take part in making decisions.
New Words to Learn
6 wordsConstitutional
rules written in a country's most important law book
Amendment
a change added to those important rules
Legislative
the part of government that makes new laws
Parliament
the big group of people who discuss and decide on laws
Chief Minister
the person who leads a state in India, like a governor
participation
joining in and helping to decide
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