Odisha polls: Ganjam dist will have all-woman booths

BERHAMPUR: At least one sales space in every meeting constituency in Ganjam district can be manned by ladies polling officers within the resulting elections to the meeting and Lok Sabha.

Considered as probably the most politically-sensitive districts, Ganjam has 13 meeting constituencies and 3,063 cubicles — the best within the state.


“Called as red sales space, it is going to see ladies workers from presiding officer to first polling legitimate for the primary time,” mentioned Ganjam collector and district election officer Vijay Amruta Kulange.


“The red cubicles can be set up only within the urban spaces with foolproof safety and facilities for clean transportation of women workers,” mentioned further district Justice of the Peace (ADM) (income) Laxmikant Sethi. He mentioned the the cubicles to be made red ones are but to be finalized.


Like every other sales space, a red sales space may have six polling staff, including presiding officer. Besides, the district management would have ladies in reserve in case if any woman within the legitimate record fails to show up for election paintings, an legitimate mentioned. Besides red cubicles, Sethi mentioned they've additionally planned to set up more fashion cubicles in every meeting segment.


Meanwhile, Gajapati district management has additionally planned to set up no less than two red cubicles in Paralakhemundi meeting segment. “We are also planning to show the red cubicles into fashion ones,” mentioned Gajapati collector Anupam Saha. Gajapati district has two meeting segments — Paralakhemundi and Mohana — under Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.
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