Election officials urge voters to access information on poll-related apps
Election officials in Tamil Nadu are encouraging voters to utilize mobile applications for information related to the upcoming General Election. They highlighted the importance of increasing voter turnout, particularly among urban youth. Various apps, including ECINET and Saksham, have been introduced to assist voters in accessing essential election-related information.
- ▪Election officials in Tamil Nadu are promoting mobile applications to boost voter turnout.
- ▪The General Election for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly is scheduled for April 23.
- ▪ECINET is a comprehensive app that provides information on candidates, polling trends, and voter services.
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As the State heads to polls, election officials in Chennai and other districts of the State sensitised voters about election-related mobile applications to increase turnout.At the meeting of election officials with foreign delegates, who visited the city on Wednesday, the election officials pointed to urban and youth apathy during elections in the State, stressing the need for increasing the turnout.In a message to voters on social media, Chennai District Election Office on Wednesday said: “Let us all come together to ensure 100% voter turnout in the forthcoming General Election to Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly to be held on April 23. On this holiday, kindly make it a priority to visit your polling stations without fail and cast your vote, thereby upholding your democratic right.
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