.NEARLY ONE BILLION folks are actually casting their votes in India's overall election. It is actually the most significant democratic physical exercise in past history-- and might also be the most pricey. Investing is actually assumed to get to 1.35 trn rupees ($ 16bn), depending on to the Centre for Media Research Studies (CMS), an Indian non-profit. That would certainly be actually more than double the volume invested in the previous vote-casting in 2019 and even go over the cash money sprayed in The United States's presidential political election in 2020. Why do Indian political celebrations devote such extensive sums?