Chief Election Commissioner of India Current Affairs, GK & News
International Virtual Election Visitors Programme organized by Election Commission of India
The Election Commission of India is to organize a three-day International Virtual Election Visitors Programme. The programme is meant for foreign election organizations. Highlights Over 40 countries participated in the programme. This included Australia, Afghanistan and Bangladesh as well. Apart from these countries the international organizations such as International IDEA (Institute for Democracy and Electoral ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Bihar Elections • Chief Election Commissioner of India • Election Commission • Election Commission of India • Election Commissioners
Sushil Chandra named as nominee for proposed Delimitation Commission for J&K
Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra has been named as the nominee for the proposed Delimitation Commission for Jammu and Kashmir, by the Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora, after a request from the government. As per the J-K Reorganisation Act, 2019, the number of Legislative Assembly seats of Jammu and Kashmir UT shall be increased from 107 to 114, ..
Topics: Chief Election Commissioner of India • Election Commission of India • Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill 2019
Delhi to become the First State/Union Territory to provide QR Code on Voters Slip
The Chief Election Commissioner of India, Sunil Arora addressed a press conference on Monday, 6th January 2020 and announced the dates for the 2020 Delhi Legislative Assembly election. The Date of Polling is on 8th February 2020 which will be followed by counting of votes on 11th February. The term of the sixth legislative assembly ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Topics: Chief Election Commissioner of India • Delhi • Delhi Legislative Assembly • QR code • Sunil Arora • Voter Helpline App
Indian CEC assumes charge as AWEB Chairman
The Chief Election Commissioner of India, Shri Sunil Arora took charge as the Chairman of the Association of World Election Bodies(AWEB). India will hold the chairmanship of the AWEB for the duration of 2019-21. India has inherited the chairmanship from Romania. What has happened? In a ceremony, the AWEB flag was handed over to the ..
Topics: Association of World Election Bodies • AWeb • CEC • Chief Election Commissioner of India • Election Commission of India • Election Commissioner of India • Government • Government of India • Sunil Arora
Sunil Arora appointed as new Election Commissioner (EC)
Sunil Arora, a 1980 batch IAS officer of the Rajasthan cadre, has been appointed as the new Election Commissioner (EC). The appointment will take effect from the date he assumes the charge. Presently, Achal Kumar Joti is the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) & Om Prakash Rawat is the other Election Commissioner. Arora is the former ..
Topics: Achal Kumar Jyoti • Chief Election Commissioner of India • Civil Services of India • Government of India • Indian Administrative Service • Om Prakash Rawat • Sunil Arora