Deputy Commissioner Okay.V. Rajendra has fastened the accountability on the officers deployed for ballot responsibility for understanding totally the working of VVPAT machines and EVMs and understanding the procedures communicated by the Election Commission of India with regard to the conduct of the following elections.
At a coaching programme on the functioning of EVMs and VVPAT machines for the polling and assistant officers appointed to all of the constituencies in Mysuru district and the grasp trainers, right here on the ZP workplace, Mr. Rajendra, who later chaired a gathering, informed the officers to educate the general public on the polling, use of EVMs and the working of VVPAT machines. In case of any confusion, the officers have the onus of clearing their doubts and making them totally understand their work.
The deputy Commissioner directed the officers to get themselves sensitised in regards to the EC’s pointers. “Go through the EC’s orders and directions carefully and discharge their duties responsibly,” the DC mentioned, whereas addressing the officers.
He warned of motion in case of any lapsesin complying with the EC’s orders.
The officers play an necessary function within the election course of and so they should understand their roles and duties. They should get to know the standing of the polling cubicles just like the services out there on the cubicles and gather related knowledge on the cubicles.
He mentioned consciousness campaigns for sensitising the individuals on the elections will start quickly and so they should take up the duty of demonstrating the working of the machines. The grasp trainers should share the knowledge to the sector officers on this regard.
The Deputy Commissioner informed the officers to be sure that direct daylight doesn’t fall on the VVPAT machines.
Mr. Rajendra mentioned coaching for the constituency-wise officers will finish on March 20 and so they should educate the individuals thereafter on the cubicles on the constituencies assigned to them.
A lecturer demonstrated the functioning of the EVMs and VVPATs on the event.