The State Cooperative Election Authorities have suggested the use of Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) in cooperative elections, the Union Ministry of Cooperation said in a statement on Monday (August 11, 2025).

The Cooperative Election Authority held its first consultative meeting with the State Cooperative Election Authorities (SCEA) on Monday (August 11, 2025) to develop a mechanism to conduct elections in the sector in a free and fair manner.