Essential services notified for greater participation of voters: Himachal CEO
The poll officer said that the ECI is taking effective steps to ensure greater participation of voters in the coming elections.
The poll officer said that the ECI is taking effective steps to ensure greater participation of voters in the coming elections.
Chief Electoral Officer, (CEO) Maneesh Garg said here on Friday that 32,177 postal ballots have been received by the concerned returning officers so far, out of 59,728 postal ballots issued to the officials deployed for election duty.
The CEO, who is on a four-day visit to Sirmour, Solan and Bilaspur districts, inspected strong rooms and counting centers at Sarahan, (Pachhad AC) and Nahan (Nahan AC), late evening yesterday.
Showing the posters to media persons, senior party leader Dr Daljit Singh Cheema said they were an appeal for the release of all “Bandi Veer” (Sikh prisoners) from their sister Kamaldeep Kaur Rajoana who is the sister of Balwant Singh Rajoana.
CEO Delhi underlined the need to ensure enrollment of all new voters with reference to the new qualifying date of 1st January 2022
10 counting tables and two tables of RO and ARO would be installed in the counting centres of the Arki assembly constituency and 7 counting tables and two tables of RO and ARO will be set up for the counting of votes of Jubbal Kotkhai assembly constituency.
Paulrasu urged the voters of Mandi Lok Sabha seat and Fatehpur, Arki and Jubbal-Kotkhai assembly constituencies to exercise their franchise on 30 October 2021 in view of by-elections.
Paulrasu stated that the webcasting facility would be available in 1,383 polling stations out of total 2,796 polling stations set up for bypolls in Himachal Pradesh.
Under this campaign youth between the ages of 18 and 19 who have become eligible to cast their votes and have not yet registered as voters, can go to http://www.voteportal.ecl.gov.in/ to register themselves.
To be held in a staggered manner with BLOs of all 23 districts, the first such virtual meeting was held yesterday with all the BLOs of Ferozepur and Barnala districts.
