Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar seated with Election Commissioners Dr. S.S. Sandhu and Dr. Vivek Joshi during the inauguration of the International Election Visitors’ Programme 2026 in New Delhi.

India’s “Festival of Democracy” Goes Global: ECI Kicks Off IEVP 2026 for State Elections

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has officially launched the International Election Visitors’ Programme (IEVP) 2026. Hosting delegates from 23 nations, the program is designed to showcase the massive logistical and technological "miracle" of India's assembly elections in Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry, reinforcing India's status as a global leader in democratic management.

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