
PMS
Poll Monitoring System (PMS) as the name indicates is a system that facilitates
efficient monitoring of the polls on the poll day.
Poll Monitoring System comprises of a kit of
(1) Computer System,
(2) Fingerprint Reader and
(3) Web camera and
(4) USB Wireless Dongle at each Polling Station.
All the polling booths are connected to the central server at NIC SAN server by Wireless USB
dongles through Internet. The PMS client software is installed on each computer system
in each booth.
The Fingerprint Reader (FPR) and a web camera are connected to the computer
system for capturing biometric information of the voter. The Electoral Roll database
is loaded in the system with information about elector such as name, relative details,
age, EPIC No., photo etc.
In addition, all possible categories of information about the voter such as data about
missing voters (shifted with family linkages or without family linkages),
dead voters whose names could not be deleted prior to the election, blind voters,
physically handicapped voters describing nature of the handicap and even the names
of those voters who are prisoners / detunes was also integrated in the system.