People in the modern India thrive for equality. Equality is most often assumed to be desirable, to bridge the gap between the rich and the poor. This is the economic aspect of equality. An aspect that leads to the proper functioning of the financial and monetary sectors of the nation and at the same time keeping up the harmony between the citizens. Many political parties too aim at achieving this kind of equality or at least list such an aspiration in their agendas. The link between Voter ID … [Read more...]
Facebook Introduces Register To Vote Feature To Entice Unregistered Indian Voters
Facebook, world’s biggest social networking site, has introduced a new feature for Indians called Register to Vote. This is an initiative taken by it in collaboration with Times of India to encourage those, young and old, who haven't registered for voting. What Exactly Is Register To Vote? This is an initiative by Facebook to attract Indian voters. India is second most populated country in the world. In fact it is estimated that within next few years it will have world’s largest … [Read more...]
Say Hello To PVC Voter ID Cards-The Future Of Indian Voting
As a solution for poor quality of current voter ID cards, Election Commission of India has now announced an initiative to make them out of PVC sheets. PVC is the same material from which PAN cards and driving licence are made. The PVC voter ID cards were first used during elections in Tripura in 2013. So how better is this card from the previous ones? We find out. Earlier voter ID cards The earlier voter ID cards issues by the Indian election body were not strong enough to handle wear and … [Read more...]
5 Factors To Consider Before You Vote For A Candidate
Year after year, we the voters have been taken for a ride by politicians who made false promises. But now thanks to the rise of parties like AAP, the common of India wants to choose only those who are best and can deliver their promises. It is no longer ready to get swayed by shallow words and commitments. But how will they decide who fits this criteria? We give you a brief overview of the 5 factors to consider before you vote for a candidate. Employment This is one of the biggest factors … [Read more...]
Election Commission Of India Withdraws From Joint Venture With Google Over Privacy Concerns
The proposed tie-up between election commission of India and search engine giants Google has been officially called off. The joint venture which had kicked off barely few days ago with a lot of expectations is now kaput and redundant. Need for this tie-up The need to keep in touch with time forced the hand of elections commission of India to take recourse to the internet. The commission, seeing the growing social media impact in India, felt this was the chance to connect with the Indian … [Read more...]
Things Indian politicians are expected to do when elected?
Indian politicians are well known for their vanishing act post elections. Even those who get elected are not any good either; barring a few. Time and again the voting public has faced disappointment as far as their expectations being met is concerned. But slowly people are voicing their dissent and realising their true worth. They want the returns on their investment of trust and time in the candidates. Below are some the immediate things we expect our politicians to do once elected as the … [Read more...]
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