Imphal, Feb 11: A meeting was convened today at 10 am at the office chamber of the DEO Imphal West C. Arthur Worchuiyo and issues pertaining to duty exemption of Assistant Expenditure Observer, EVM and VVPAT Familiarization with new instructions, calculation of rate of construction of polling booths and transport bottlenecks were discussed.
Talks were held by the DEO with the returning officer, Nodal officers, staffs of the G-15 election room and EO on making an approximate calculation of the rate incurred in the establishment of the polling booths and camps of the political parties.
The DEO also stated that a new instruction from the CEO’s Office regarding issue of new VVPAT machines to the district has arrived. About 73 new VVPATs have to be utilized for election purpose.
Plan to take up more intensive SVEEP campaign was discussed. Strategies to encourage voters especially first time voters for the upcoming 11th State Assembly Election were also discussed.
Topic on transport, rate chart discussed
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