Polling duty: first phase of randomization complete in Kottayam

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The archetypal signifier of randomisation of officials for polling work successful the Assembly elections has been completed successful the district. District Election Officer and Collector Chetan Kumar Meena selected 10,404 officials done an online randomisation process.

The database includes 2,601 presiding officers, 2,601 archetypal polling officers, and 5,202 polling officers. Of the total, 6,528 are women and 3,876 are men.

The archetypal signifier database includes 45% much unit than required. In the 2nd phase, 20 per cent of those selected volition beryllium removed. Officials were chosen utilizing information collected done the ‘Order’ software.

Training volition beryllium provided to presiding officers and archetypal polling officers selected successful the archetypal signifier astatine 9 centres astatine the taluk level.

The Collector said bureau heads should download the assignment orders from the Election Commission’s website and manus them implicit to the employees.

Additional District Magistrate Lity Joseph, Election Deputy Collector Sunita Jacob, and District Informatics Officer K.R. Dhanesh were present.

Meanwhile, a fleet of 40 Bullet motorcycles took retired a rally from Kottayam to Vagamon connected Sunday to make consciousness astir the value of participating successful the upcoming elections. The rally was organised arsenic portion of the SVEEP (Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation) inaugural aimed astatine promoting elector awareness.

The lawsuit began with the medication of the voter’s pledge, led by District Collector Chetan Kumar Meena, who aboriginal flagged disconnected the rally from the Collectorate premises. Divisional Forest Officer Praful Agrawal and SVEEP Nodal Officer K.A. Amanath were besides present.

Published - March 22, 2026 07:50 p.m. IST

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