March 25, 2019 8:15 AM

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EC comes up with PWD app for over two lakhs Divyang voters in Maharashtra

<span style="color: #222222;">In Maharashtra, Election Commission has come up with a mobile application called 'PWD' for making voting easier and implement the poll body's slogan of Accessible Elections for over two lakhs Divyang voters across the state. <br />''<br />''The app would facilitate Divyang voters special facilities including wheelchairs, ramps and transport from home at polling booths during the Lok Sabha elections. <br />''<br />''The largest group –37,324 — among Divyang voters across Maharashtra are those suffering from visual impairment, while 18,022 voters suffer from handicaps of limbs such as not being able to walk. <br />''<br />''Maharashtra will witness voting in four phases, starting from April 11.</span>

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