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20Mar 2025

Delimitation Concerns: Lessons from Jammu & Kashmir, Assam

Syllabus: GS-2: Indian Constitution , Elections , Statutory Bodies Focus: With the upcoming 2026 delimitation exercise, concerns have been raised regarding regional power imbalances and communal biases in constituency demarcation. Past experiences in Jammu & Kashmir (2022) and Assam (2023) highlight the risks of unequal representation, administrative inefficiencies, and religious polarization, sparking debates on the …

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20Mar 2025

ECI TO INITIATE TECHNICAL CONSULTATIONS TO LINK VOTER ID WITH AADHAAR

Why in the News? ECI announcement: The Election Commission of India (ECI) will initiate technical consultations for linking Voter ID (EPIC) with Aadhaar. High-level meeting: The decision was taken in a meeting chaired by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar with officials from UIDAI, Home Ministry, and Legislative Department. Legal considerations: The process will align with …

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08Mar 2025

Doubtful Voters in Assam: Citizenship, Legal Hurdles, and Updates

Why in the News? The issue of Doubtful Voters (D-Voters) in Assam remains a major concern, with thousands awaiting citizenship verification by Foreigners Tribunals. Recent legal proceedings and policy discussions have reignited debates on procedural fairness, human rights, and the verification process. Understanding D-Voters in Assam: Doubtful Voters (D-Voters) are individuals whose Indian citizenship is …

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06Mar 2025

Delimitation in India: Balancing Representation and Political Equity

Syllabus: GS-2: Indian Constitution , Elections , Statutory Bodies Focus: With the 2026 deadline for the delimitation freeze approaching, concerns have risen over political power shifts favoring northern states due to their higher population growth. The process raises debates on fair representation, federal balance, socio-economic disparities, and governance performance, making it a crucial electoral and …

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03Mar 2025

Election Commission Addresses Voter ID Duplication Concerns Nationwide

Why in the News? The Election Commission acknowledged duplicate voter ID numbers across States due to manual errors and pledged to rectify them using ERONET. Political parties, including Trinamool Congress, alleged election fraud, accusing the BJP of manipulating voter lists. About Voter ID Duplication Issue: Reports emerged of identical voter ID numbers assigned to different …

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19Feb 2025

CEC Appointed Under New Law Amid Supreme Court Challenge

Syllabus: GS-2: Constitutional Bodies , Transparency & Accountability Focus: For the first time, India’s Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) was appointed under the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service, and Term of Office) Act, 2023. However, the new law has been challenged in the Supreme Court for allegedly undermining the Election …

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