A divisional level training-cum-workshop was organised at Suchna Bhawan auditorium of Hazaribagh on Thursday. In the programme election officers of Bokaro, Giridih, Dhanbad, Chatra, Koderma, Ramgarh and Hazaribagh districts participated along with their assistant returning officers, computer operators and staffs.
Addressing the workshop DC, Hazaribagh, Ravishankar Shukla said that the Election Commission of India has started e-services for the benefit of voters through this ERONet programme. It will help in finalising the voters list more easily and transparently.
Shukla said that during last February month all 1,878 booths of the districts were uploaded on it through Google mapping and now voters can get detailed information regarding their booth online. Addressing the staffs of the election department DC said, “Your work is like a relay race in which everyone is needed to give his best so that the man on next level should continue it without any difficulty.”
In this training programme deputy returning officer Dilip Kumar Singh, Uma Shankar Singh, SN Jamil and Kumar Vishal, all from Chief Election Commissioner office Ranchi illustrated the things by audio, video presentation and said that you can register new names in the voters list, transfer the names from one booth to another, rectify the mistakes and delete the names of voters without any extra effort within time. They said that it will also help in duplication of names in the voters list.
New voters can apply to add their name in the voters list through ERONet and the department will send them mail and SMS about the development on their application. It will also help those voters who want to get their names transferred from one constituency to other constituency.
It was also informed that on October 23 and November 7, 2017 special camps will be organised on all the booths of the district. All those who had attained 18 years of age on 1/7/2017 can apply for including their name in the voter list both online or offline in form 6.