Make foolproof arrangements for local body polls
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Nellore Collector Himanshu Shukla inspected counting centers and strong rooms in Kovur to ensure smooth arrangements for MPTC and ZPTC local body polls.
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District Collector Himanshu Shukla inspecting a polling center at Butchireddy Palem mandal on Thursday
Nellore: District Collector Himanshu Shukla has directed officials to make foolproof arrangements for the smooth conduct of MPTC and ZPTC elections in Kovur Assembly constituency.
On Thursday, he inspected proposed reception centre, strong rooms and counting centre facilities at Jeevan Jyothi Junior College near Kovur, Indukurpet, Butchireddy Palem and Kodavalur mandal.
During inspection, he enquired about the arrangements being made and reviewed preparations with the officials concerned. He instructed them to ensure proper barricading at reception centre, strong rooms and counting centres, besides implementing stringent security measures to prevent any untoward incidents.
He ordered to arrange uninterrupted availability of basic amenities, including electricity and drinking water, also to make advance arrangements for the smooth movement of election personnel, transportation of polling materials, vehicular movement and parking facilities.
Emphasising the importance of timely preparations, Himanshu Shukla instructed officials of all departments to complete necessary arrangements within the stipulated time and work in coordination.
Zilla Parishad Deputy CEO Brahmaiah, Nellore and Kavali RDOs S Anusha and Elisha Babu, tahsildars and revenue staff accompanied the Collector during the inspection.
