CEC claims transparency in large number of recruitments
July 6, 2021
ISLAMABAD: Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja Monday said for the first time in the history of the Election Commission such a large number of recruitments have been made and all the processes are based on merit in a very transparent manner.
He said technology was used to ensure transparency in the entire processes. He was addressing the inaugural ceremony of the pre-service training programme for the newly-recruited election officers (BS-17) at the Federal Election Academy.
Sikandar Sultan Raja was the chief guest of the function. Members of Election Commission, secretary Election Commission, provincial Election Commissioners, officers of Election Commission of Pakistan Secretariat and members of practical partners of Election Commission attended the function. The Chief Election Commissioner formally inaugurated the Pre-Service Training Programme. Addressing the function, the Chief Election Commissioner said for the implementation of Election Act (a) 12, the Election Commission of Pakistan has launched this training programme at the Federal Election Academy to enhance the professionalism of the workforce. The training team of the Federal Election Academy has worked day in and day out for its design and has given a comprehensive 16-week training programme.