Deputy Commissioner and District Election Officer (DC&DEO) Thavaseelan K has informed all polling personnel registered as voters within Mon district and all government employees under the district requisitioned for election duty as sector officers, video surveillance team members, expenditure monitoring team members, webcasting personnel, office staff of DC/ADC/SDO/EAC offices etc, who have applied for postal ballot via form 12 to be physically present along with valid Government identity proofs on February 22 and 23 at DC’s office, Mon between 10 a.m to 4 p.m to receive and cast their Postal Ballots.
According to DIPR, the circular also clarified that postal ballots will be issued or dispatched only through designated location mentioned above and not through other means. It is mandatory for electors to cast their votes at the facilitation centre set up at the venue. Further, polling duty personnel registered as voters in other districts are to receive and cast their Postal Ballots only on February 22 between 10 a.m to 4 p.m at the same venue.
PEREN: DC&DEO Peren, SmitaSarangi has informed all police personnel under Peren district, polling duty personal registered as voters in other districts and all government employees under Peren district requisitioned for election duty as sector officer, flying squad team members, static surveillance team members, video surveillance team members, expenditure monitoring team members, block level officer etc. and all employees from the polling personnel who have applied the form 12, for issue of postal ballot to be physically present along with valid identity proofs on the following dates at Town Hall, Peren – February 19, from 2 p.m to 6 p.m and February 20, from 10 a.m to 3 p.m.
According to a DIPR, all postal ballot for the aforementioned employees will be issued only at the above mentioned location.
DIMAPUR: DC & DEO of Mokokchung, Sachin Jaiswal (IAS), has informed through DIPR that polling personnel from DEF and NAP who applied for postal ballot are to produce their ID card or any other identification document issued by government agencies at the designated facilitation centre to collect and cast their postal ballots.
ZUNHEBOTO:DC & DEO, Zunheboto, Tridibesh Roy (IAS) has informed all owners and drivers of vehicles requisitioned for the conduct of the General Elections to report at Local Ground, Zunheboto on February 23 from 8:00 p.m onwards. According to DIPR, contravention of any order under Section 160, 162 shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend up to one year or with a fine or both, as per section 167 of the Representation of Peoples Act 1951, stated the order.
KOHIMA: DC & DEO Kohima has notified all concerned government employees, drafted for election duty for the forthcoming NLA elections, that the third round of training for all polling personnel will be held at Kohima College at 10:30 a.m scheduled thus – training for presiding officer, 1st polling officer and additional polling personnel for VVPAT on February 22 and 2nd polling officers, 3rd polling officer and grade iv training on February 23.
A notification sent through DIPR has directed all polling personnel to attend the training without fail. Necessary action will be taken against the absentees as per the Representation of the People’s Act, 1950 and Conduct of Election Rules, 1961. A facilitation centre for all the polling personnel will be available for clarification of queries and doubts at DC office conference hall on February 24 and 25 at 11 a.m.
Polling personnel who have applied for postal ballot have further been notified that the facilitation centre for casting of postal ballot will be open at Training Hall on February 22 and 23.
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