For the first time in the country, the Election Commission (EC) has done Geographical Information System (GIS) mapping of all the polling stations for a free and fair voting in the Constituent Assembly election. With the adaptation of this hi-tech system, the election body has recorded information about the road accessibility, state of infrastructure, means of communications, possibility of helicopter landing and the geographical details in around the polling stations. Now the EC has GIS images of 10,017 polling stations across the country. Read More
