Meeting Of Electoral Registration Officers Held Under The Chairmanship Of District Election Officer

- All preparations should be completed to conduct the upcoming Legislative Assembly elections in a safe, free, smooth, flawless, and transparent manner: DC-cum-DEO Himanshu Aggarwal

Ludhiana, November 13 (000) – Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Election Officer Ludhiana, Dr. Himanshu Aggarwal, chaired a meeting at his office regarding the preparations to be made for conducting the upcoming Legislative Assembly Elections-2027 in a safe, free, smooth, flawless, and transparent manner.
District Election Officer Aggarwal reviewed the overall election arrangements by holding a meeting with the Electoral Registration Officers (EROs) of all the assembly constituencies of the district.
He made it clear to the newly joined officers that, based on the qualifying date of 01.01.2027 issued by the Election Commission of India, must ensure that every eligible voter is registered as a voter.
He further stated that through SVEEP activities, special awareness camps should be organized in schools, colleges, and universities so that young voters can be made aware of the importance of their vote.
The District Election Officer said that arrangements for dispatch centres and counting centres under all assembly constituencies should be reviewed.
In addition, it must also be ensured that necessary facilities such as wheelchairs, toilets, drinking water, electricity, sheds, chairs, and ramps for persons with disabilities are provided at all polling stations.
The officers were told that every possible effort should be made to encourage voters to participate in the elections.
District Election Officer Dr. Himanshu Aggarwal said that strict compliance with the guidelines issued by the Election Commission of India must be ensured.