The Dr Rajat Kumar expressed satisfaction over poll preparedness electoral rolls preparation and understanding of functioning of EVMS and VVPATS by officials concerned in Yadagiri Bhongir district. He reviewed the issues with DEO Anitha Rama Chandran and other officials Understanding of the IT systems yet to be improved. The Law and order situation satisfactory. Arrangements are broadly good. Stringent action will be taken against government officials including outsourcing staff if they worked for any political party. This is a serious matter. They should not work like that even during non election period.
The DEO informed him that memo was served on one official in connection with concrete road at a village at the instance of one political leader.
The CEO asked returning officers of Bhongir and Aler constituencies to take up preparatory work immediately by supplying material training personal and further activating IT systems. He noticed that work was on to educate voters in rural areas especially how to vote. He Asked officials to see that every polling station is equipped with electricity drinking water etc. He Asked DEO to start the work to procure requires number wheel chairs.
A state level check your name on rolls campaign was on vigorously. He held meetings separately with leaders of each political parties in the area on the issues and complaints by them. He said these parties broadly expressed satisfaction. They raised no specific serious problem was raised. Accessibility observers of elections would visit the state on 26 and 27 November. As part of field visit he visited prospective polling station in Jagruthi Degree College at Bhongir. He was delighted that arrangements for PWDs were made including provision of Ramps. He expressed that CVIGIL programme was not activated at a required level and hoped it would pickup. He said only 25 percent of cases booked during a election period were reaching conviction stage due to lack of proof, out of court settlements and dropping of cases by police.
