On International Day of Older Persons October 1, the Chief Electoral Officer of Madhya Pradesh will honor voters aged 80 years and above.

CEO Anupam Rajan said that the Election Commission of India has given instructions to honor these senior voters. Instructions have been issued to all the collectors and district election officers of the state to organize International Day of Older Persons. The felicitation ceremony will be held in those villages where voters above 80 years of age reside. The program will be held in the Gram Panchayat building or school building.

Rajan said that on October 1, a voter felicitation ceremony will be held at the RCVP Noronha Administration Academy auditorium in the state capital. In this, local voters above 80 years of age of Bhopal city will be felicitated.

Rajan said that Rewa district of the state has the maximum number of 35052 voters above 80 years of age. After this, there are 31512 voters of this age group in Indore district. Sheopur district of the state has the least number of 2504 voters above the age of 80 years. There are 652746 voters above the age of 80 years in all the 52 districts of the state. There are 261058 male voters and 391680 female voters.

Chief Electoral Officer Rajan said that there are 318 voters above 100 years of age in Sehore district of the state. At second place is Ujjain district which has 316 voters of this age group. Sheopur district has the least number of 13 voters in this age group. There are a total of 5253 voters aged 100 years or more in 52 districts of the state. There are 1492 male voters and 3761 female voters.

 If there is more than one polling station at the Panchayat headquarters level, where voters above 80 years of age live, then the program will be organized at one place.