The Election Commission is going to digitize election cards soon. Simply put, in the near future, Warts will be able to keep the Water ID card in a digital format just like the Aadhaar card. However, the current card will continue to be used. Existing cardholders will get the benefit of this facility only after doing KYC through the Water Helpline app. The purpose of the Election Commission is to make the facility of Electors Photo Identity Card easily available to the voters.
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This facility will prove to be beneficial for the voters
Following the Election Commission’s decision, voters will also be able to download their election cards from the internet. Not only this, but they will also be able to exercise their voting right through digital cards. In addition, voters will also be relieved of the hassle of delaying the election card.
Overseas voters will also get the facility of digital card
Overseas voters registered in the record will also get the benefit of a digital water card facility after this decision of the Election Commission. However, Indians currently living abroad are not allowed to vote. The Election Commission has sent a proposal to the Central Government. Overseas Indians are also not given election cards. After this decision, overseas voters will also be able to download EPIC, i.e. digital water card. If a person wants to shift from one place to another, KYC will be able to modify and download the new water card.
You will be able to vote through the QR code given in the card
In fact, the digital form of the water card will have two QR codes, in the same code, the voters will be able to vote through the water card downloaded from the internet based on the information. A code will contain information such as voter’s name, father’s name, age, gender, including a photo. While the second code provides information other than the voter’s address, list number. The Election Commission is all set to provide this facility to voters for the first time in the country in next year’s Assembly elections in five states after it is sealed.
Epic Card Website voterportal.eci.gov.in
- e-EPIC is a non-editable secure portable document format (PDF) version of the EPIC and will have a secured QR code with image and demographics like serial number, part number, etc. E-EPIC can be downloaded on a mobile or a computer and can be digitally stored. This is in addition to physical IDs being issued for fresh registration.
- The e-EPIC initiative would be launched in two phases. In the first phase from January 25 to 31, all new voters who have applied for the voter-ID card and registered their mobile numbers in Form-6 will be able to download the e-EPIC by simply authenticating their mobile number. The mobile numbers should be unique and not be previously registered in the ECI’s electoral rolls.
- The second phase will start from February 1. It will be open for the general voters. All those who have given their mobile numbers (linked one) they can also download their e-EPIC.
- The delays, losing cards and not been able to get the voter-ID cards is an issue that won’t be there. Moreover, most of the ID cards are moving on the digital platform.
- New Voters: Only new voters who have applied between January 25 and 31 for their voter cards and have registered their mobile numbers with the Election Commission will be able to download their digital voter-IDs.
- All Voters: From February 1, all voters will be able to download their digital copies, if their phone numbers are linked with the Election Commission.
- Voters who do not have their phone numbers linked with the Commission will have to reverify their details with the EC and get their mobile number linked to avail of the download feature. Digital voter identity cards will be in PDF formats.
- New voters will also get hard copies of their voter ID cards. The digitisation is to ensure there is no delay in getting voter ID cards before election. Also, digital cards will help in case of a loss of card, migration etc.
- Digital voter ID cards can be stored on Digilocker. The digital cards will carry a secured QR code with images and demographics so that these can’t be duplicated.
- e-EPIC can be downloaded through the following online links, however, the voter-ID card would also be sent to them: Voter Helpline Mobile app (Android/iOS) https://voterportal.eci.gov.in/ OR https://nvsp.in/. The digitalisation of voter-ID card will have a special significance in the upcoming polls in states.
- First visit the Voter Slip portal by Log on to https://nvsp.in/Account/Login
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- If you do not have an account, then create an account through your mobile number or email ID.
- If you already have an account, then log in and click on the option of download E-EPIC.
