ECI extends Vote-from-Home to PwDs & Senior Citizens
Recently, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has, for the first time in the history of the Lok Sabha elections, extended its ‘Vote-from-Home’ facility to Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) and senior citizens aged 85 and above.
What is ‘Vote-from-Home’ Facility?
- The Election Commission, while announcing the Lok Sabha polls schedule, unveiled the 'Vote From Home' scheme, designed to facilitate the participation of citizens aged 85 and above and individuals with more than 40 percent disabilities in the elections.
Who is Eligible?
- People aged 85 and above.
- Persons with Disabilities: The disability shall not be less than 40% of the prescribed ....
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