Election Observer Vijayendra Kumar convenes meeting with micro observers

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Itanagar: Election General Observer for Tawang district Vijayendra Kumar on Friday convened a meeting with all the micro observers appointed for the April 11 simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in the state. Around 39 micro observers from various central government organisations attended the meeting, an official communiqué informed. Kumar briefed them about their role and duty on the day of poll in polling station and asked them to take training on handling of EVMs. He also asked them to go through the handbooks and guidelines for free, fair, error free and smooth conduct of polling. Kumar further advised all the micro observers to take adequate clothes to protect themselves from cold and unpredictable weather of Tawang. Speaking on the occasion District Election Officer (DEO) Sang Phuntsok said, “Since the micro observers would be deployed in micro level at polling stations, you should supervise and monitor the works of polling team at polling station and report it to general observer.” The micro observers are eyes and ear of general observer he added.

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