ECI to host IICDEM-2026 from Jan 21st to 23rd

• IICDEM = India International Conference on Democracy and Election Management, inaugural edition hosted by the Election Commission of India (ECI) at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, 21–23 January 2026.
• Organised by the India International Institute of Democracy & Election Management (IIIDEM), ECI's training arm; positioned as the largest global EMB conference ever hosted by India.
• Concluded with adoption of the Delhi Declaration 2026 and launch of ECINET digital platform — relevant for GS-II (polity, international cooperation).