Thoubal gears up for Lok Sabha elections
Source: Chronicle News Service / DIPR
Thoubal, March 04 2024:
In preparation for the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2024, Thoubal district administration is intensifying its efforts, as meeting chaired by DEO/ DC A Subhash was held on Monday.
The focus of the meeting was on coordinating logistics and ensuring a smooth electoral process.
Subhash emphasised the significance of government employees' role in ensuring free, fair, and transparent elections, and urged all heads of departments to cooperate in manpower management during the electoral process.
Addressing the dual parliamentary constituencies in the district, Subhash outlined plans for both Inner and Outer Manipur parliamentary constituency seats.
He directed departments concerned to submit lists of ongoing projects and schemes while adding that only ongoing works will be allowed to proceed once the poll code comes into effect.
Strict enforcement of the model code of conduct, effective immediately after the announcement of poll dates by the ECI, was emphasised.
The DC also reviewed the facilities provided in relief camps for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), and expressed satisfaction with the prompt medical assistance being provided by medical teams.
The municipality team was instructed to continue their efforts in solid waste management at the relief camps.
Furthermore, it was noted that more than 200 dozen exercise books/notebooks were facilitated for government school students residing in the camps, with positive enrollment numbers and no reported dropouts.
The meeting, convened at the conference hall of the DC office complex, saw the attendance of all officers of the district administration, DLOs, and heads of offices.