10 May 2026
Election Commission introduces remote voting for migrant workers
UPSC
Polity
Summary
ECI rolled out Remote Electronic Voting Machine (RVM) pilot for inter-state migrant workers in 5 states. Aims to enable ~30 crore migrant Indians to vote without travelling home.
Why it matters
UPSC GS-2 (Polity, Elections). Connect with One Nation One Election proposals, voter turnout in rural areas, ECI's SVEEP campaign.