VVPAT

From nine-hour treks to high-altitude helicopter sojourns, two lady IAS officers speak to The Better India on how they are ensuring every Indian can celebrate Desh Ka Mahatyohar, aka #GeneralElections2019.

While February 18 has been finalised for Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland will be holding their round of elections on February 27 simultaneously.

A state with some of the remotest polling booths in the country, Himachal Pradesh has a number of Newtons who put duty before comfort and safety.

The ‘M3’ or third generation machines that are currently under production, are equipped with the tamperproof mechanism of halting all operations upon being fiddled with.

The Electronic Voting Machines all set to get a facelift with the introduction of VVPAT