PNS|Hyderabad
CEO Vikas Raj convened a review meeting on Thursday of District Election Officers and Electoral Registration Officers covering all constituencies in the GHMC area. The meeting focused on improving voter enrolment.
During the meeting, Vikas Raj emphasized the importance of effectively handling Forms 6, 7 and 8. These forms are essential for voter registration, addressing objections to registered voters and managing voter transfers.He told EROs to take special care to ensure that the forms are disposed of on a daily basis. He also instructed them to prepare an action plan for timely disposal and not to wait till the last date. He asked them to complete data processing and the uploading of all physical forms by September 3.
Vikas Raj also directed DEOs to speed up the printing of Electoral Photo Identity Cards (EPICs) within the GHMC area. The plan is to print these cards every 15 days and ensure that they reach eligible voters promptly. He emphasised taking up SVEEP activities to promote electoral awareness. He requested DEOs to focus on the participation of Electoral Literacy Clubs and collaboration with local influencers to make citizens enrol as voters.
The meeting was attended by Joint CEO Sarfraz Ahmad, GHMC Commissioner & DEO Ronald Rose, Collector & DEO Rangareddy Harish, Collector & DEO Medchal-Malkajgiri Amoy Kumar, Collector & DEO Hyderabad Anudeep and the CEO of the Cantonment Board, Madhukar Naik, and all EROs of the 24 Assembly constituencies in the GHMC area.
