Duties and Responsibilities of Election commission: Elections in India (UPSC/CSE IAS Preparation)

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Dr Sidharth Arora

This lesson provides an exhaustive account of duties and responsibilities of Election commission. Since we are the largest democracy in the world, organising elections in India is a herculean task. All the responsibility for this lies with Election commission of India. It includes - preparation of Electoral rolls, recognition of political parties and granting them their symbols, scrutiny of poll expenses and much more.