<span style="color: #222222;">Punjab Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Dr. S Karuna Raju said that electors of the state will be able to cast their vote with 12 alternative identity proofs besides Elector Photo Identity Card (EPIC) on February 20, the polling day.<br />''<br />''He said, those not having the elector's photo identity card can exercise their franchise using alternative documents including Aadhaar card, MGNREGA job card, Bank or Post office passbooks with photographs, Health insurance smart card issued under the scheme of ministry of labour, driving license, PAN card, Smart card issued by RGI under NPR, Indian Passport, &nbsp;Pension documents with photograph, service ID photo cards &nbsp;issued by central or state governments or public sector undertakings or Public limited Companies.<br />''<br />''He said, Overseas electors who are registered in the electoral roll under Section 20A of the Representation of the People Act . 1950 , based on the particulars in their Indian Passport , shall be identified on the basis of their original passport only.</span><br />
News On AIR | February 16, 2022 12:55 PM
Punjab CEO says electors of state will be able to cast their vote with 12 alternative identity proofs