The new integrated dashboard developed by the Election Commission
is set to become operational during the current round of Assembly byelections
and the upcoming Bihar Assembly election.
The dashboard, named ECINET, is aimed at providing all services for
stakeholders at a single point, instead of the over 40 apps or websites that
exist now.
The new integrated dashboard developed by the Election Commission is set to become operational during the current round of Assembly byelections and the upcoming Bihar Assembly election.
ReplyDeleteImportant Points for upcoming examinations.
DeleteThe dashboard, named ECINET, is aimed at providing all services for stakeholders at a single point, instead of the over 40 apps or websites that exist now.
ReplyDeleteSome modules of ECINET will be made available during the current byelection process and by the time the Bihar Assembly election is held, the entire dashboard will be available for use.
ReplyDeleteByelections to five Assembly seats in four States would be held on June 19.
The ECINET is among the slew of initiatives taken by the poll body since February to standardise poll management amid charges made by Opposition parties over myriad issues ranging from anomalies in electoral rolls to duplicate voter ID card numbers.
ReplyDeleteSome of the other initiatives taken by the EC include direct integration of death registration data from the Registrar General of India to enable timely and verified removal of deceased electors from the rolls and training of grassroots polling officers to streamline poll management.
ReplyDeleteThe EC has also revised the maximum number of electors per polling station from 1,500 to 1,200. Additional polling booths will be established in densely populated areas such as gated communities and high-rise buildings.
ReplyDeleteThe commission aims at ensuring that no voter is required to travel more than 2 km to vote. Voter information slips have been redesigned for clarity, with enhanced visibility of serial and part numbers. Mobile phone deposit facility will also be set up at the entrance of every polling station, a senior EC official said.
The EC has also facilitated 4,719 meetings across the country with participation from over 28,000 political party representatives
ReplyDeleteTraining programmes have been conducted for Booth Level Officers (BLOs), BLO Supervisors, and Booth Level Agents (BLAs). Over 3,500 BLOs and BLO Supervisors have been trained and they will in turn train the larger BLO network of over 10.5 lakh functionaries
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