Political Parties Registration Tracking Management System (PPRTMS) | 02 Jan 2020
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The Election Commission of India has launched a “Political Parties Registration Tracking Management System (PPRTMS)”.
- The salient feature in the PPRTMS is that the applicant, who is applying for a political party registration from 1st January, 2020 will be able to track the progress of his/her application and will get status updates through SMS and e-mail.
- Registration of political parties is governed by the provisions of Section 29A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951.
- An association seeking registration under the above mentioned Section has to submit an application to the Commission within a period of 30 days following the date of its formation.