– Information given about the activities of the second special summary review-2023
Bhopal. State Chief Electoral Officer Anupam Rajan held a meeting with representatives of recognized national political parties on Thursday. He said that preparatory activities are going on in all the districts of the state under the Second Special Summary Review-2023. On August 2, the draft voter list will be published at all 64 thousand 100 polling stations in the state and from August 2 to August 31, all BLOs will be present at their respective polling stations and apply for addition, deletion, amendment of names in the voter list. Will take Along with this, special camps will be organized on Saturdays and Sundays in the month of August and BLOs will go door-to-door. After this, the final publication of the voter list will take place on October 4.
In the meeting, representatives of national political parties received first level checking of EVMs, VVPATs in all 52 districts, physical verification of polling stations, forms for addition, deletion and modification of names, Deputy District Election Officers, Returning Officers of all 230 assembly constituencies, Information was given about the training of Assistant Returning Officers and State Level Master Trainers. During this, representatives of political parties also gave their suggestions.
Information given about FLC running in the districts
Chief Electoral Officer Rajan gave information about the FLC work of EVMs, VVPATs going on in the districts through the presentation. He said that the first level checking of EVMs, VVPATs is being done by Bharat Electronics Limited Bangalore (BELL), about which political parties have also been informed. So far 50 percent machines have been checked and FLC work has been completed in 8 districts.
Political parties should cooperate in adding the names of youth
Anupam Rajan urged the representatives of political parties to cooperate in adding the names of the youth who have completed 18 years of age to the voter list on October 1, 2023 and to appoint booth level agents at all 64 thousand 100 polling stations. He said that the youth who are completing 18 years of age on October 1, 2023 can apply in advance to get their names included in the voter list.
Additional Chief Electoral Officer Rajesh Kumar Kaul, Joint Chief Electoral Officer Rakesh Singh, Basant Kurre, Bhagwandas Sabnani from Bharatiya Janata Party and S.S. Uppal, JP Dhanopia from Indian National Congress and Dr. Sanjay Kamle, C.L. Gautam and Sumit Chauhan from Aam Aadmi Party were present.
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