For generating awareness among voters in rural areas the Systematic Voter Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) chariot would tour in those areas. The SVEEP chariot would inform people about adding their names in electoral roll, said district Collector Thakur Ram Singh during review meeting poll preparations of lok Sabha Elections, officials said here on Friday.
He instructed for making two SVEEP chariots, conducting of rallies and debate competitions in school colleges. He also told officials to make required preparations in schools for conducting training of poll parties scheduled on March 21. Trainings would be conducted in two phases and attendance of polling parties would be taken twice, he said.
The Collector directed the officials to take information about facebook account of the aspirant and closely monitor it. The Collector who is also district returning officers enquired about condition of polling centres like ramp, drinking water supply etc.
The district programme officer Women and Child development department informed that on the occasion of International Women’s day 50,000 women were administered oath for voting. He also informed that on the same occasion women voters’ awareness drive was conducted across State during which rallies, debate competitions were organised.