Election Commissioner of India
The Election Commissioners of India are the members of Election Commission of India, a body constitutionally empowered to conduct free and fair elections in India to the national and state legislatures. The Election Commissioners are usually retired IAS or IRS officers.
| Election Commissioner of India | |
|---|---|
| Reports to | Parliament of India |
| Seat | Nirvachan Sadan, New Delhi, India |
| Appointer | President of India |
| Term length | 6 years or at the age of 65 (whichever is earlier) |
| Inaugural holder | Sukumar Sen |
| Salary | ₹225,000 (US$2,800) |
| Website | Election Commission of India |
| This article is part of a series on the |
| Politics of India |
|---|
| India portal |
Rajiv Kumar is the current 25th Chief Election Commissioner and the other Election Commissioners are Arun Goel.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.