55 lakh EVMs to be deployed for Lok Sabha elections; all you need to know about the device
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said the ECI will deploy 55 lakh electronic voting machines as the country goes into polls with 97 crore registered voters, and more than 10.5 lakh polling stations manned by 1.5 crore personnel. "This is a historic opportunity for all of us,” the CEC said, announcing the schedule for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said the ECI will deploy 55 lakh electronic voting machines (EVM) as he announced the schedule for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The country is all set to go into polls with 97 crore registered voters, and more than 10.5 lakh polling stations manned by 1.5 crore personnel, according to the CEC.
"This is a historic opportunity for all of us,” the CEC said.
Here's all you need to know about the revolutionary EVMs:
For starters, what are EVMs really?
![For starters, what are EVMs really? For starters, what are EVMs really?](https://cdn.zeebiz.com/sites/default/files/2024/03/18/284624-evmpti.jpg)
What do EVMs do?
![What do EVMs do? What do EVMs do?](https://cdn.zeebiz.com/sites/default/files/2024/03/18/284632-raj-1.jpg)
Reliability
![Reliability Reliability](https://cdn.zeebiz.com/sites/default/files/2024/03/18/284627-evmpti.jpg)
Accuracy
![Accuracy Accuracy](https://cdn.zeebiz.com/sites/default/files/2024/03/18/284628-evmpti.jpg)
Efficiency
![Efficiency Efficiency](https://cdn.zeebiz.com/sites/default/files/2024/03/18/284629-evmpti.jpg)
Security
![Security Security](https://cdn.zeebiz.com/sites/default/files/2024/03/18/284630-electionvotingani.jpg)