Tag: Re-polling

POLITICAL SCIENCE

General Awareness and Public Administration Re-polling ▪ Election Commission of India recently conducted re-polling for the ongoing Lok Sabha General Elections in various polling stations of Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh. ▪ Provisions related to Re-polling under Representation of the People Act (RPA), 1951 ✓ Section 57 - Natural calamity, violence, etc. ✓ Section 58(2) - Damage or destruction of voting machines. ✓ Section 58A - Booth capturing. ✓ Section 52 - Death of candidate of recognised political party (National party/State party) India's Foreign Policy UPI in Namibia ▪ National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) International has signed a pact with Namibia to develop a Unified Payments Interface (UPI) like instant payment system for Namibia. ▪ NPCI International is the overseas arm of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). About NPCI International (NIPL): ✓ Formation – 2020 ✓ CEO – Ritesh Shukla ✓ Headquarters – Mumbai. ✓ NIPL is a wholly owned subsidiary of NPCI.