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News India Live, Digital Desk: Bihar Election: In view of the assembly elections to be held in Bihar, Election Commission of India – ECI does not want to leave any deficiency in its preparations. In this sequence, the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) has made it clear that many special new initiatives are being started in Bihar elections. Interestingly, these 17 initiatives will be implemented in other elections in the country when it is successful in Bihar.
The Chief Election Commissioner has said that the biggest beauty of democracy is that every election is better than before and voters can be further strengthened with new reforms. The 17 new initiatives that are starting in Bihar, their aim is to make the election process more transparent, fair and inclusive.
These initiatives will be focused on improving election management from polling stations to counting, in every phase. Some approximate initiatives may be as follows:
- Easy voting: Easy access booths for the elderly and disabled.
- Use of Technology: More use of digital methods for voter verification.
- Grievance redressal: Special app or helpline to resolve complaints rapidly.
- Transparency: Make the counting process more transparent.
- Safe voting: Following the health safety protocol in view of circumstances like Kovid-19.
- Youth Partnership: Special programs to encourage youth to vote.
If these 17 initiatives are successful in Bihar, then it will mean that a new path will be prepared for the future of Indian democracy. These will not only make the election process in Bihar ideal, but will also present a blueprint for the assembly elections and Lok Sabha elections to be held in other states of the country in the coming time. This will help in realizing the main objective of the Election Commission – ‘voter -centric’ and ‘election friendly’ system. These elections in Bihar will actually prove to be a ‘lab’ for the whole country, where new dimensions of democracy will be tested.