Election Commission to set up visiting chair in memory of former CEC TN Seshan

Election Commission will establish a visiting chair on Interdisciplinary Approach to Electoral Studies in memory of former Chief Election Commissioner T N Seshan.<br />” <br />” The visiting chair will be established in the Centre for Curriculum Development at India International Institute of Democracy and Election Management, New Delhi from 2020-2025. The Chair will be mentored by former Chief Election Commissioner N Gopalaswami.<br />” <br />” Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora announced the decision while delivering his address at the Institute of Law, NIRMA University, in Ahmedabad today.<br />” <br />” Speaking on the occasion, Mr Arora said that T N Seshan’s enduring contribution to the cause of probity, transparency and integrity in various aspects of the electoral process has made his name synonymous with electoral best practices worldwide.<br />” <br />” He said, the Visiting Chair programme will be targeted to young academics with a proven track record in fields relatable to electoral studies.&nbsp;<br />” &nbsp;

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