ECI to launch single-point app for stakeholders, ensure seamless data handling for electoral officials
The new application has been designed to alleviate the burden of the users who are forced to download and navigating multiple Apps and remembering different logins, said P Pawan, Deputy Director of the Election Commission, in a statement.
Election Commission of India
CHENNAI: The Election Commission of India (ECI) would soon launch a single-point application (App) for stakeholders to facilitate electoral service for citizens and seamless and convenient data handling for electoral officials.
The Appa named ECINET will integrate and reorient over 40 of the Election Commission of India’s existing mobile and web applications. The new App would have an aesthetic User Interface (UI) and a simplified User Experience (UX) by providing a singular platform for all electoral-related activities.
The new application has been designed to alleviate the burden of the users who are forced to download and navigating multiple Apps and remembering different logins, said P Pawan, Deputy Director of the Election Commission, in a statement.
The soon to be launched ECINET would subsume the existing Apps such as Voter Helpline App, Voter Turnout App, and cVIGIL. This move it would benefit entire electoral machinery comprising over 10.5 lakh booth level officers, around 15 lakh booth level agents appointed by political parties, around 45 lakh polling officers, 15,597 assistant electoral registration officers, 4.123 EROs and 767 district election officers in the country.
Authorised ECI officials would enter data on ECINET to ensure the accuracy of the data. However, in case of any conflict, the primary data, as duly filled in statutory forms, will prevail, said the statement.