Port Blair, Mar 03: In view of the upcoming General Election to Lok Sabha – 2024, the Chief Electoral Officer, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Mr. B S Jaglan, IAS conducted a four days visit to Southern group of Islands from 27.02.2024 to 01.03.2024 to review the election preparedness.
A meeting on 01.03.2024 was convened under the Chairmanship of Chief Electoral Officer, A&N Islands, Mr. B S Jaglan, IAS with District Election Officer, Nicobar, Ms. Jyoti Kumari, IAS, Superintendent of Police, Nodal Officers and Sector Officers engaged for the election purpose in the Conference Hall of the District Office, Car Nicobar.
During the meeting, the CEO briefed the vital role for conducting the election and responsibilities of the Sector and Nodal Officers in the General Election. It also discussed various problems being faced in Nicobar which were highlighted by the participants and the CEO assured to provide all possible steps/support from the Administration in the matter.
CEO also visited the critical Polling Stations in Nicobar and took stock of readiness of the Polling Stations and directed various teams and officials to comply with the ECI instructions to ensure free and fair elections, a press release received here said.
