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EC Harnessed Tech Power To Boost Democracy: Modi
The Morning Standard
|January 20, 2025
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded the Election Commission of India (EC) for its efforts in modernising and strengthening the country's electoral process, as well as harnessing technology to empower people in exercising their voting rights.
Speaking during his monthly radio programme Mann ki Baat, Modi said, "I would like to thank the Election Commission, which has modernised and strengthened our voting process from time to time. It has used the power of technology to give more power to the power of people."
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