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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: The Election Commission has announced the dates of 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Voting will be held in seven phases on April 19, April 26, May 7, May 13, 20 and 25 and June 1. Counting of votes will take place on June 4 and election results will also be declared on the same day.
About 97 crore people are eligible to vote in the upcoming elections, in which Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be looking to return for a third term, while the opposition is trying to give voters an option. Let us know what EPIC is and what the EPIC number indicates on the Voter ID card.
EPIC or Election Photo Identity Card is an important document for every Indian wishing to exercise their right to vote in the upcoming elections. EPIC is a unique identifier for every voter and is important for them to vote in national, state and local elections.
EPIC number or Electoral Photo Identity Card number is a 10 digit alphanumeric code consisting of a combination of numbers and letters. It appears on the front of the Voter ID. The EPIC number, which is unique to each individual, allows for greater transparency and fairness in the voting system. The EPIC number appears prominently on the front of the voter ID card along with the voter's photograph and other details.
How to find your EPIC number online?
Visit the official site of National Voters Service Portal nvsp.in. Enter the required details including name, date of birth, husband/father name, caste and state. Type the given captcha code and press 'Search' button. If the details entered match the record, the EPIC number should appear at the bottom of the screen.
e-EPIC is a PDF of the EPIC that can be downloaded to mobile devices or accessed on a computer in a printable form. Voters can store it on their phones, upload it on DigiLocker or print it and laminate it. This supplements the issuance of PCV EPIC for new registrations.
How to download e-epic?
Visit the official NVSP site and register or login. Enter EPIC or Form Reference Number. Verify the OTP sent to the registered mobile number. Click on Download e-EPIC.
