Senior citizen postal voting Flashcards

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Why is this in news ?

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Elections 2024 !! Senior citizens also have to vote.

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What is postal voting ?

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It is a provision through which senior citizens can cast their vote through postal ballot

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All citizens above 60 can vote through postal ballot ?

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Nooo.. only citizens of min age 85yrs can vote through post (earlier it was 80yrs)

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How did they make this change ?

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By amending the Conduct of Election rules 1961

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