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One Nation, One Election. Pros and Cons

What is One Nation, One Election?  One Nation, One Election  is a proposal under consideration by the Government  to arrange elections for the Lok Sabha  and all state assemblies . It intends to hold these elections simultaneously, either on a single day or within a specific time frame.  Is this a new scheme?  After we got our independence, till 1967 there was only one election that was conducted throughout the nation to determine Lok Sabha and state assemblies. But due to some political disturbances and in some states some government didn't even complete its tenure so this cycle could not continue.  Mostly 3 types of election are conducted nowadays. Lok Sabha Elections. (Member of Parliament) State Elections. (Chief Minister) Municipal Elections. (Sarpanch) Because these elections are held once in every 5 year and their dates do not overlap. So every state has been conducted elections according to its time. Overall, elections are going on somewhere in India every single day.  If t