Presented By-

Bappaditya Maity

Mob. - 09880108435

Election Commission Challenge

Research and analysis:-

* Key issues in urban india playing deterrent

to votting :

“Who Cares ?” attitude

Migration to a different city or state

Lack of connection with a candidate

***Research and analysis***

Key issues in rural india playing deterrent

to votting :-

Migrant Population

Distant polling booths

Social issues like discrimination

Challenges faced by E.C

Preparing a Voter list

Enforcement of model code of conduct during campaigning .

Conducting the electoral process

Recommendations

Stage.1

create pressure on political parties to give tickets to only those candidates who have no criminal records.

Active dissemination of profiles through detaild brouchers, bill boards at polling stations with complete disclosure of their essets, qualifications and criminal records(if any).

Stage:-1

Provide logistics support to independent candidates.

Aggregate results from multiple polling booths at once before declaring voting trends.

Stage:- 2

Enforce model code of conduct through crowd sourcing.

use ushahidi platform to encourage crowd sourcing.

User can report incidents of violation of code of conduct to the ECI website through the ushahidi plug or mobile app.

Recommendations for smooth election process

Stage:-1

Simplify voter registration through internet or call centre facilities.

This will be followed by door to door verification.

Stage:-2

Ensure participative elections

create campus ambassadors and teams to promote elections.

create a vote for india brand on the lines of teach for india brand .

Stage :- 2

Encourage public private partnership by ensuring efforts by private companies in this direction to be counted as CSR activities.

Incentivise the educated class for voting.

I.N

Primary need is to address issues at the level of political parties.

Increasing awareness on the importance to vote.

Building on a model family angle to motivate citizens to vote.

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