DEO Kupwara reviews Panchayat By-Election arrangements
KUPWARA, JANUARY 27: The District Election Officer (DEO), Kupwara, Anshul Garg today convened a meeting of officers to review arrangements for upcoming Panchayat By-Election.
The meeting was attended by Deputy District Election Officer, Abdul Hameed, District Panchayat Officer (DPO), Shujaat Qureshi; Tehsildars, Block Development Officers and other concerned.
The meeting was informed that there are 249 polling locations consisting of 889 polling stations for which 25 leftover Sarpanchs and 767 Panchs are going to be elected.
The meeting discussed Assured Minimum Facility(AMF) at polling stations in terms of availability of toilets, ramps, furniture, drinking water, electricity, help desk and proper signage of polling stations.
On the occasion, the District Election Officer directed the concerned officers to ensure the availability of Assured Minimum Facilities at all polling stations.