ECI launches PPRTMS

News: The Election Commission has launched Political Parties Registration Tracking Management System (PPRTMS).

Facts:

Political Parties Registration Tracking Management System (PPRTMS):

  • It is an online system that will allow political parties to track their applications for registration with the ECI on a real-time basis.

Registration of Political Parties

  • Registration of political parties in India is governed by section 29A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951.
  • An association seeking registration has to submit an application to the ECI within a period of 30 days from the date of its formation.