No demonstration of remote EVMs before political parties after Opposition seeks more discussion

No demonstration of remote EVMs before political parties after Opposition seeks more discussion

No demonstration of the remote electronic voting machines (RVM) before political parties was held after the opposition sought more discussion. The date for political parties to submit written responses has now been extended to February 28 from January 31, according to sources. The political parties sought for consensus on the issue, sources said. Opposition parties … Read more

Remote voting for migrants will deepen democracy in India: Ashwani Kumar

Remote voting for migrants will deepen democracy in India: Ashwani Kumar

Political scientist Ashwani Kumar. Nistula Hebbar speaks to political scientist Ashwani Kumar, co-editor of the book “Migrants, Mobility and Citizenship in India” on Election Commission’s decision to explore Remote Voting for migrants….. Q. The Election Commission of India’s (ECI) decision to start the process of enabling migrant workers to vote remotely in polls in their home … Read more