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ECI Activates National Voter Helpline, Launches ‘Book‑a‑Call With BLO’ for Direct Assistance

Voters now get localized support through state and district contact centres, with all cases tracked on NGSP 2.0 under a 48‑hour response target.

Overview

  • The National Contact Centre is live on toll-free 1800-11-1950, operating daily from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm with trained executives handling queries.
  • An ECINet-based ‘Book‑a‑Call With BLO’ feature lets electors schedule a direct call with their Booth Level Officer for registration and roll issues.
  • States, Union Territories and districts have been directed to establish State and District Contact Centres that assist in regional languages during office hours.
  • All complaints and queries are recorded and tracked through the National Grievance Service Portal (NGSP 2.0) with status visible on centralized dashboards.
  • Chief Electoral Officers, District Election Officers and Electoral Registration Officers must monitor requests and ensure disposal within 48 hours.