Berhampur: Ganjam district administration has geared up to make particular preparations for individuals with disabilities (PwDs) and aged voters at polling cubicles to ensure their huge participation within the forthcoming twin elections. Of the entire 15, 24,391 voters within the district, 48,846 are PwDs.
“We will make pick and drop amenities for the PwDs in order that they are able to exercise of their franchise smoothly,” stated district collector Vijay Amruta Kulange. As many as 1,053 particular vehicles were arranged within the district to transport these other people from their houses to polling cubicles and again, reliable assets stated.
Besides, coordinators will likely be deployed to ensure mobility of the PwDs. “Each sales space will likely be provided with help desks having impartial volunteers to facilitate balloting via PwDs, senior citizens and infirm voters,” he stated.
All three,063 polling cubicles within the district will likely be provided with minimal amenities like ramp, bathroom, ingesting water and electricity. The district administration has identified the PwDs block wise, an reliable stated.
“All these amenities will likely be taken up all over the polls in order to be certain most participation of voters, conserving in view of the motto of Election Commission that no voters will have to be left in the back of,” Kulange stated.
Taking into consideration imaginable heatwave all over polling, the district administration will stock medicines and ORS packets at the polling cubicles as a precautionary measure. Quick response clinical groups will respond right away to such emergency cases, the collector stated. Ganjam district has two Lok Sabha and 13 meeting constituencies. Berhampur Lok Sabha and its 5 segments — Berhampur, Chhatrapur, Chikiti, Digapahandi and Gopalpur in Ganjam district and Paralakhemundi and Mohana in Gajapati district — will move to polls within the first section on April 11.
The election for Aska Lok Sabha constituency and different 8 meeting seats within the district — Aska, Kabisurya Nagar, Polasara, Sorada, Hinjili, Sanakhemundi and Bhanjanagar will likely be held in the second section on April 18.
The district administration has also decided to set up 13 crimson cubicles —one in every meeting constituency — to be manned exclusively via girls polling officials. Women polling officials were specifically trained for this purpose, reliable assets stated.
The administration has also decided to set up 11 fashion cubicles within the district.
“We will make pick and drop amenities for the PwDs in order that they are able to exercise of their franchise smoothly,” stated district collector Vijay Amruta Kulange. As many as 1,053 particular vehicles were arranged within the district to transport these other people from their houses to polling cubicles and again, reliable assets stated.
Besides, coordinators will likely be deployed to ensure mobility of the PwDs. “Each sales space will likely be provided with help desks having impartial volunteers to facilitate balloting via PwDs, senior citizens and infirm voters,” he stated.
All three,063 polling cubicles within the district will likely be provided with minimal amenities like ramp, bathroom, ingesting water and electricity. The district administration has identified the PwDs block wise, an reliable stated.
“All these amenities will likely be taken up all over the polls in order to be certain most participation of voters, conserving in view of the motto of Election Commission that no voters will have to be left in the back of,” Kulange stated.
Taking into consideration imaginable heatwave all over polling, the district administration will stock medicines and ORS packets at the polling cubicles as a precautionary measure. Quick response clinical groups will respond right away to such emergency cases, the collector stated. Ganjam district has two Lok Sabha and 13 meeting constituencies. Berhampur Lok Sabha and its 5 segments — Berhampur, Chhatrapur, Chikiti, Digapahandi and Gopalpur in Ganjam district and Paralakhemundi and Mohana in Gajapati district — will move to polls within the first section on April 11.
The election for Aska Lok Sabha constituency and different 8 meeting seats within the district — Aska, Kabisurya Nagar, Polasara, Sorada, Hinjili, Sanakhemundi and Bhanjanagar will likely be held in the second section on April 18.
The district administration has also decided to set up 13 crimson cubicles —one in every meeting constituency — to be manned exclusively via girls polling officials. Women polling officials were specifically trained for this purpose, reliable assets stated.
The administration has also decided to set up 11 fashion cubicles within the district.
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