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Dumak village in Garhwal Himalayas boycotts elections due to an incomplete road promised under PMGSY. Villagers express frustration over connectivity
Dumak village in Garhwal Himalayas boycotts polls due to incomplete 17-year-old PMGSY road project. CEC Rajiv Kumar doubled officials' honorarium, str
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has been tasked with conducting elections in remote and inaccessible areas, such as the Gir forest, the world's highest polling station at over 15,000 feet above sea level, and riverine polling stations in villages on the India-Bangladesh border. Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar stated that polling parties carry EVMs through the farthest and toughest terrain, crossing makeshift bridges to ensure no voter is left behind.
Expert teams in Uttarakhand assess high-risk glacial lakes for GLOFs, categorized into danger levels A, B, and C. Surveys include installing early war
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Travelling through jungles and snow-capped mountains, wading through rivers, carrying EVMs on horse and elephant backs, setting up polling stations in tents, shipping containers and booths in hamlets with lone voters -- the EC has to literally move mountains to conduct polls at the remotest and inaccessible places. From Gir Forest for Lone Voter to Village on India-Bangladesh Border: How Election Commission Conducts Polls at Remotest, Inaccessible Places.