Remote Voting Machine Prototype Developed by Election Commission for Domestic Migrant Workers and Students
New Delhi, December 29: The Election Commission on Thursday said it has developed a prototype of the remote electronic voting machine for domestic migrant voters and has invited political parties for a demonstration on January 16.
The poll panel has also floated a concept note on remote voting and sought the views of political parties on the legal, administrative and technical challenges in implementing it, according to a statement. Election Commission of India Initiates Delimitation of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies in Assam.
The multi-constituency remote EVM, developed by a public sector undertaking, can handle up to 72 constituencies from a single remote polling booth. Election Commission of India to Hold International Conference of Management Bodies in Delhi Today.
“After focus on youth and urban apathy, remote voting will be a transformational initiative for strengthening participation in electoral democracy,” Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said.
