Days after Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar embraced an hours-in length journey to a remote surveying station in Uttarakhand, the survey board on Tuesday chose to twofold the compensation of surveying authorities going to such stalls as soon as three days prior to casting a ballot day.
In a proclamation, the EC said to upgrade casting a ballot rate, particularly among transients, "opportunity has arrived to investigate potential outcomes of remote democratic, perhaps on a pilot premise".
"Electors relocate from the spot of their enrollment to urban communities and different spots for schooling, work and different purposes. It becomes challenging for them to get back to their enrolled surveying stations to make their choice. The Commission felt that opportunity has arrived to investigate potential outcomes of remote democratic, perhaps on a pilot premise," it said.
A council would be set up to look at the issues of traveler electors. Given the way that electors and ideological groups are the essential partners, more extensive interview with all partners including gatherings would be begun from there on, it made sense of.
At a gathering of the survey board, it was likewise settled to foster exceptional water and shock verification, extra defensive rucksacks or cases to convey EVM-VVPATs and shield the machines gave to all such groups to help sans hands development in troublesome landscape.
Trying to address casting a ballot unresponsiveness in metropolitan regions, presently all focal and state government divisions, focal and state PSUs and corporate elements with 500 or more workers will select a nodal official to discover leave benefiting yet non-casting a ballot representatives.
"It is somewhat name and disgrace as individuals in survey going regions get a vacation day's under the Negotiable Instruments Act with the basic role of working with casting a ballot by representatives," made sense of a senior functionary.
"Sympathizing with the devotion of surveying faculty who perform political race obligation in remote and troublesome regions, the Commission chose to twofold the compensation of the surveying authorities going to the surveying Stations three days ahead of time. Till now, the compensation for surveying authorities used to be a uniform routine set of expenses sum for all indistinguishable. Boss Electoral Officers of the states and UTs will explicitly inform such surveying stations for upgraded compensation during political race," an EC articulation said.
This is the third significant choice taken by the EC over the most recent three weeks after Kumar took over as the CEC.
The Commission noticed that the EVM-VVPAT machines have been mechanically intended to get set off in unapproved access mode' at whatever point there is any unapproved endeavor to open it and become unusable in light of the one-time programmable chip.
The Commission chose to foster unique water and shock confirmation, extra defensive knapsacks or cases to convey EVM-VVPATs and defend the machines gave to all such groups to help hands free development in troublesome territory.
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