<span style="color: #222222;">In Assam, the Bongaigaon district administration has developed a mobile app Sankalp to particularly reach out to the first-time voters.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Bongaigaon Deputy Commissioner Adil Khan said that a special initiative has been taken to encourage the first-time voters. Mr. Khan said that the NIC team has developed the app and it will be launched soon.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">He said messages will be sent to the first-time voters on their mobile phones, requesting them to download the 'Sankalp' app.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The Deputy Commissioner further said that voters will have to input a few details, like name and age, and the app will track their polling station and other details. The new voters will also be able to sign a digital 'sankalp patra', promising to cast their votes on the day of polling.</span><br />
News On AIR | March 30, 2019 8:55 AM
Assam: Bongaigaon dist admin develops 'Sankalp' app to reach out to 1st-time voter