suggest measures to tackle the challenges faced by the electoral process in India
Answers
The problems and solutions in the electoral process of India are as follows :
Problems:
-Rigging of poll booths.
-Buying of votes via bribery.
-Campaigning with embezzled or unjustified money.
-Populism
-Parties in India follow caste politics where parties give the ‘ticket’ to a person who is from a scheduled caste so that in his/ her constituency, he is sure to win, entrenching power in only one caste.
Solutions:
- installing of CCTV cameras outside polling booths.
- strict cheque on the ballot boxes in jails.
- strict cheque on the RO's who transfer these papers. Their background checking must be done.
- Use of electronic bio-metric way of e voting to be introduced.
- deployment of security forces to prevent riots during elections.
The problems and solutions in the electoral process of India are as follows :
Problems:
-Rigging of poll booths.
-Buying of votes via bribery.
-Campaigning with embezzled or unjustified money.
-Populism
-Parties in India follow caste politics where parties give the ‘ticket’ to a person who is from a scheduled caste so that in his/ her constituency, he is sure to win, entrenching power in only one caste.
Solutions:
- installing of CCTV cameras outside polling booths.
- strict check on the ballot boxes in jails.
- strict cheque on the RO's who transfer these papers. Their background checking must be done.
- Use of electronic bio-metric way of e voting to be introduced.
- deployment of security forces to prevent riots during elections.