In ____, it was decided that all elections would make use of EVMs.

2003

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2004

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2005

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Solution

The correct option is B 2004
There has been a slow transition from ballot papers to EVMs over the years beginning in 1982. In 2004, it was decided that all elections would make use of EVMs.

The use of braille in the EVM has made it easy for differently-abled people or Divyangs to vote without hassles.

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