Nishanthi reviews poll preparations with parties

PADERU: ASR District Collector T Nishanthi on Friday reviewed the arrangements for the local body elections with representatives of various political parties and explained the election schedule, procedures and Model Code of Conduct.

The collector briefed the representatives on the various stages of the election process, important dates and preparations being made for the smooth conduct of the polls.

Nishanthi urged political parties and candidates to strictly adhere to the Model Code of Conduct and follow the guidelines prescribed by the election authorities. Copies of the election guidelines and the code of conduct were distributed to representatives of all political parties to familiarise them with the rules to be followed during the election period.

Joint Collector Tirumani Sri Pooja, ITDA Project Officer Aditya Varma, Paderu Sub-Collector Kanala Chiranjeevi Naga Venkata Sahith and Additional Superintendent of Police Sruthi attended the meeting.

Later, the collector held discussions with Zilla Parishad Chief Executive Officer Vasudeva Rao, District Panchayat Officer Chandrasekhar, DLPO P S Kumar and other Panchayat Raj Department officials on election preparedness.

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Deekshitula Subrahmanyam

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Deekshitula RV Subrahmanyam is a Staff Reporter with The Hans India, covering the erstwhile East and West Godavari districts, along with Alluri Sitarama Raju and Polavaram districts. A journalist with experience of over three decades, he began his career as a Telugu mofussil reporter in 1991. He writes extensively on politics, tribal affairs, rural development, tourism, development, and human-interest stories He is the author of the six-part Telugu prose Ramayana Sitarama Kathasudha and has received several literary and journalistic honours, including the JCI Young Writer Award, Vadlamudi Rammohan Rao Memorial Award and Madduri Annapurnayya Memorial Award.

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