EC to share expertise on holding fair polls
NEW DELHI: India’s poll watchdog will share its technical expertise and experience in holding free and fair elections with over 100 countries through an initiative led by the US to uphold democracy worldwide, according to an official statement.
Through a cohort on election integrity, the Election Commission of India will provide training and hold capacity building programmes for election management bodies across the world, India’s poll overseer said on Tuesday. A four-member US delegation led by Uzra Zeya, undersecretary for civilian security, democracy and human rights, called on chief election commissioner Rajiv Kumar and election commissioner Anup Chandra Pandey at Nirvachan Sadan in New Delhi on Tuesday.