ECI launches ECINET, its one-stop digital platform, at IICDEM 2026
The Election Commission launched ECINET, a one-stop digital platform for all election information and services, at IICDEM 2026 in New Delhi on 22 January 2026.
Summary
The Election Commission of India launched ECINET on 22 January 2026 at the India International Conference on Democracy and Election Management (IICDEM) 2026, held at Bharat Mandapam from 21 to 23 January. Envisaged by CEC Gyanesh Kumar with ECs Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi, and announced in May 2025, the platform is available in 22 scheduled languages and English. The CEC offered to help other election bodies build similar platforms under their own laws. Cybersecurity is a key pillar of the platform.
Key facts
- Launched
- 22 January 2026, at IICDEM 2026
- Platform
- ECINET — one-stop digital platform for election information and services
- Announced
- May 2025
- Languages
- 22 scheduled languages and English
- Conference
- IICDEM 2026, Bharat Mandapam, 21–23 January
Practice MCQs 2 questions
ECINET, launched at IICDEM 2026, is:
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Correct answer: D — ECI's one-stop digital platform for election information and services
PIB (ECI): ECINET is ECI's one-stop digital platform for all election-related information and services, launched on 22 January 2026.
In how many languages is ECINET available?
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Correct answer: C — 22 scheduled languages and English
PIB (ECI): CEC Gyanesh Kumar said ECINET is available in 22 scheduled languages and English.