PIB Analysis 23-01-2023

PIB Analysis 23-01-2023

International Conference on ‘Use of Technology and Elections Integrity’

  • The Election Commission of India (ECI) is hosting the 2nd International Conference on the theme ‘Use of Technology and Elections Integrity’ at New Delhi on 23-24 January, 2023.
  • ECI is leading the Cohort on Elections Integrity which was established as a follow up to the ‘Summit for Democracy’ held virtually in December, 2021.
  • The first international conference of the Cohort was organized on 31 Oct – 01 Nov, 2022 at New Delhi on the topic ‘Role, Framework and Capacity of Election Management Bodies.’
  • Nearly 50 representatives from the Election Management Bodies (EMBs) of 11 countries participated in the event.

Parakram Diwas

  • 23rd January 2023 is being observed as ‘Parakram Diwas’, the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose to inspire students on life of the great leader and instill in them spirit of patriotism.
  • In the run to the Pariksha Pe Charcha 2023, a unique initiative to cope up with examination stress amongst the students, a nation-wide painting competition is being organised in 500 different Kendriya Vidyalayas (KV) across the country on  23rd January,2023.
  • The day is observed as ‘Parakram Diwas’, the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose to inspire students on life of the great leader and instill in them spirit of patriotism.
  • To encourage creative expressions of students, various activities are being organized by Ministry of Education in the schools across the country including painting competition tomorrow on  23rd January, 2023.

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