The Election Commission will extend "full assistance" to the government in identifying targeted beneficiaries at the polling station level for the COVID-19 vaccination drive, but wants health authorities to delete the data once the inoculation exercise is over, sources privy to the development said on Friday.
Assam Elections 2021: EC official takes stock of situation
India
Published: Thursday, January 14, 2021, 8:45 [IST]
Guwahati, Jan 14: Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora, along with Election Commissioners Sushil Chandra and Rajiv Kumar, will visit Assam and West Bengal early next week to take stock of preparations for Assembly polls slated for later this year.
Deputy Election Commissioner Sudip Jain is already in West Bengal to meet officials. This is Jain s second visit to West Bengal.
Another EC official is in Assam to take stock of the situation there. The two would brief the Commission on Friday and the Commission would visit Assam and West Bengal in that order early next week, a functionary said.
TN Elections 2021: EC to visit poll bound state next week
India
Updated: Thursday, January 14, 2021, 17:18 [IST]
Chennai, Jan 14: Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora, along with Election Commissioners Sushil Chandra and Rajiv Kumar, will visit Assam and West Bengal early next week to take stock of preparations for Assembly polls slated for later this year.
Deputy Election Commissioner Sudip Jain is already in West Bengal to meet officials. This is Jain s second visit to West Bengal.
Sunil Arora The two would brief the Commission on Friday and the Commission would visit Assam and West Bengal in that order early next week, a functionary said.
The Election Commission on Tuesday discussed with Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla the availability and requirement of central security forces for the upcoming assembly elections in five states/Union territory.