The Election Commission of India launched which app to facilitate easier voting for persons above 85 years of age and PWDs with 40%?
Saksham App
2024 March
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The Election Commission aims to ensure inclusivity in voting with new measures. Voters over 85 and those with 40% benchmark disability can vote from home. Polling stations will provide volunteers, wheelchairs, and transport. The Saksham App facilitates voting for PWDs. Schools with Permanently Assured Minimum Facilities want to improve election procedures. Accessibility and gender inclusivity are promoted by Model Polling Stations and Polling Stations run by women and people with disabilities.