Tag: ECI

ECI remains keenly focussed on enhancing voter turn out

Commission’s largest ever awareness and facilitation measures being further reinforced Public /Private organisations, celebrities join in voter outreach campaigns Normal weather forecast for Phase 3 as per IMD reports; Special steps in place to deal with hot weather conditions MAY 3, 2024 Election Commission of India has doubled […]

On ECI’s invitation, 75 International visitors from EMBs of 23 countries arrive to watch the world’s largest elections unfold

MAY 4, 2024 As a beacon of electoral integrity and transparency, the Election Commission of India exemplifies its commitment to conduct general elections of the highest standards, offering a golden bridge for global Election Management Bodies (EMBs) to witness democratic excellence first-hand. The Election Commission of India continues […]

ECI issues direction for handling and storage of Symbol Loading Units in compliance of Supreme Court Order

MAY 1, 2024 In pursuance of the judgement of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, dated 26th April, 2024 in Writ Petition (Civil) No. 434 of 2023, ECI has issued the new protocol for handling and storage of Symbol Loading Unit (SLU). All CEOs have been directed to create […]

In a first, ECI holds ‘Conference on Low Voter Turnout’ with Municipal Commissioners and DEOs from select districts to increase voter turnout in 2024 Lok Sabha Elections

APRIL 5, 2024 Ahead of the polling in the ongoing General Elections 2024, Election Commission of India (ECI) has accelerated efforts to enhance voter turnout in Parliamentary Constituencies (PCs) with a history of low poll participation in previous General Elections. In a day long ‘Conference on Low Voter Turnout’ held […]

13th National Voters’ Day (NVD) to be celebrated on 25th January 2023

Theme for this year’s NVD is ‘Nothing Like Voting, I Vote for Sure’ JAN 24, 2023 Election Commission of India is celebrating 13th National Voters’ Day on 25th January 2023. Hon’ble President of India Smt. Droupadi Murmu will be the Chief Guest at the national function being organized in New Delhi […]

ECI to host the 2nd International Conference on ‘Use of Technology and Elections Integrity’ as the lead for the Cohort on ‘Election Integrity’

JAN 22, 2023 The Election Commission of India (ECI) is hosting the 2nd International Conference on the theme ‘Use of Technology and Elections Integrity’ at New Delhi on 23-24 January, 2023. ECI is leading the Cohort on Elections Integrity which was established as a follow up to the ‘Summit for Democracy’ […]

ECI ready to pilot remote voting for domestic migrants

migrant voter need not travel back to home state to vote ECI develops prototype Multi-Constituency Remote Electronic Voting Machine (RVM); invites political parties for demonstration of prototype RVM Prototype RVM can handle multiple constituencies from a single remote polling booth ECI floats concept note soliciting views from Political […]

ECI hosts virtual Asian Regional Forum meet

“Making our Elections Inclusive, Accessible and Participative” Inclusiveness, Accessibility and Participation – a prerequisite for a meaningful and aspirational democracy: CEC Shri Rajiv Kumar Framework for assessment & so-called ranking of democracies by global evaluating agencies should be objective and contextual AUGUST 11, 2022 The Election Commission of […]

More Opportunities for youth to become part of voters list

Four chances in a year to enrol – need not wait for 1st January qualifying date only Advance application facility to 17+ year youngsters New User-friendly forms for voter registration w.e.f 1.8.22 Single Form 8 devised for Correction of entries, if required Voluntary Aadhar collection to link with […]

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