Sushil Chandra

rajiv kumar: EC not to shy away from tough decisions; pursue reforms through consultation, says CEC Rajiv Kumar | India News

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NEW DELHI: The Election Commission will not shy away from taking tough decisions while discharging its Constitutional responsibility and shall pursue electoral reforms by following the time-tested and democratic methods of consultation and consensus, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said after taking over reins of the poll body on Sunday. Kumar, who succeeds Sushil Chandra … Read more

rajiv kumar: Rajiv Kumar formally takes over as 25th Chief Election Commissioner | India News

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NEW DELH: Rajiv Kumar formally took over as the 25th Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India at Nirvachan Sadan in Delhi on Sunday. Election commissioner Kumar was appointed to the post on Thursday, replacing Sushil Chandra who demitted office on May 14. “The President is pleased to appoint Shri Rajiv Kumar, the senior-most Election Commissioner, … Read more

Digital campaigning helped in reducing hate speech: CEC Sushil Chandra

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Chief election commissioner Sushil Chandra, who successfully oversaw Covid-safe polls in five states, and also decided on the new J&K constituency map as a member of the Delimitation Commission, spoke to Bharti Jain on a wide range of issues ahead of hanging up his boots. Excerpts from the interview:In terms of Covid-safe strategy, how were … Read more