Election observer inspects Nagpur graduates' constituency counting centre at Mankapur Stadium
Observer Dr Harshdeep Kamble reviewed counting and dispatch arrangements ahead of polling on October 23 and counting on October 27.
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Nagpur, October 18: Polling for the Nagpur Division Legislative Council Graduates' Constituency will be held on October 23 and votes will be counted on October 27. Ahead of this, election observer Dr Harshdeep Kamble inspected the counting centre at Mankapur Stadium today. He then reviewed the administrative preparations at the divisional commissioner's office, gave the officials concerned the necessary instructions and said all preparations should be completed on time.
At Mankapur Stadium, Dr Kamble looked at the layout of the counting tables and the seating arrangements. He also saw the arrangements for candidates and polling agents to sit. He inspected the strong room where the ballot boxes will be kept secure.
Keeping in mind that there will be a crush of vehicles on counting day, he also looked at the parking arrangements. He also took stock of the district's "Sahitya Swikriti Kendra" at Mankapur Stadium. District Collector Kumar Ashirwad, Additional Collector Praveen Mahire, Deputy District Election Officer Rachana Indurkar and senior Public Works Department officials were present.
Dr Kamble also visited the Sarpanch Bhavan, from where the polling parties of Nagpur district will leave. He reviewed the preparations for their departure. He saw the strong room set up there for ballot papers, the tables put up for distributing material and the arrangements for the movement of vehicles.
At the meeting held afterwards at the divisional commissioner's office, he closely reviewed preparations for the Nagpur Graduates' Constituency. The election branch presented detailed information on the preparations. Returning officer and Divisional Commissioner Vijayalaxmi Bidari said on the occasion that preparations for the election are in the final stage and nearing completion.
Senior officials concerned were present at the meeting, including District Collector Kumar Ashirwad, Additional Divisional Commissioner Tushar Mathkar, Additional Commissioner Pradeep Kulkarni, Additional Collector Praveen Mahire and Deputy District Election Officer Rachana Indurkar.
The election department has said that Dr Harshdeep Kamble is staying at Cottage No. 7, Ravi Bhavan, in Nagpur. His mobile number is 8208540190.
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