Suggest any five effective measures to reform political parties.

The five effective measures to reform political parties are listed as follows:

• A political party should sincerely follow its own constitution.

• There should be proper and adequate representations of women in the decision making bodies of the political parties. This can be done by maintaining quotas for women.

• The minimum qualification to be a member of a political party should be set at high school pass.

• Open elections should be made to the highest post.

• There should be a right of the citizens to put pressure on political parties through petitions, agitations and publicity.

Thus, if these measures are sincerely followed and maintained then a significant transformation can be brought about in the political parties of a country.