TNPSC Thervupettagam

Braille Voter Slips for Blind Voters

February 5 , 2019 2037 days 709 0
  • Visually impaired and blind voters will be provided with braille voter slips in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
  • Braille is a script with raised dots that can be read with the fingers by people who are blind or who have low vision.
  • The braille enabled slips were used in the recently held Rajasthan assembly elections also.
  • Electronic voting machines already have the braille feature. The ballot paper pasted on the machine with name and symbol of candidates is braille enabled.
  • Election Commission also plans to provide braille election photo identity cards to visually challenged voters across the country.

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