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
According to Delhi minister for gurdwara elections, Rajendra Pal Gautam, the Directorate of Gurdwara Elections has also requested the office of the Chief Electoral Officer to help in matching and verifying the data of the electoral rolls of gurdwara wards with the data of state electoral rolls.
Secretary to Governor, Rakesh Kanwar, Rupali Thakur and Dalip Negi Additional CEO and Neeraj Sharma, OSD were also present on the occasion.
Form 12D is to be filled by those who are over 80 years of age or persons with disability and want to use the postal ballot to cast their votes.
Elections Canada is preparing to add additional resources in the province to ensure everyone has the chance to vote on October 21.
Elections to the lone Lok Sabha seat and by-poll to Aizawl West-I Assembly seat were held simultaneously in the first phase of polling on April 11.
