Suvidha Portal

Facts for Prelims (FFP)   Source: PIB   Context: Since the announcement of General Elections 2024, over 73,000 applications have been received on the Suvidha Portal, with more than 44,600 requests approved. The portal ensures transparency and a level playing field for political parties and candidates by adhering to the First in First out principle. …

Use of Technology for election

Facts for Prelims (FFP) Source: ECI   Context: ECI will use IT measures for election to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka.   New technology being used: cVIGIL Application (for filing Model Code of Conduct Violation) Suvidha Portal (allows online nomination, Permission etc for political parties and candidates) GARUDA (Geographical Asset Reconnaissance Unified Digital App)—It helps …