Expenditure Observers Conduct Inspection of Election Expenditure Registers in Anantnag

ANANTNAG SEPTEMBER 16: The Election Expenditure Observers for Anantnag district, Tamil Selvam and Vinay Kumar Arya along with the District Treasury Officer (Nodal Officer Election Expenditure Management Committee) Mohammad Akram conducted the final inspection of the expenditure registers for all contesting candidates in the ongoing General Assembly elections.

The review meeting took place at Dak Bunglow Khanabal, in the presence of senior officials and representatives of contesting candidates ensuring transparency and adherence to election expenditure norms.

This review is part of the ongoing efforts to ensure accountability in the electoral process. A team of senior officials, including the Nodal Officer of the Expenditure Monitoring Cell, examined the records submitted by candidates to ensure compliance with the guidelines established by the Election Commission of India (ECI). The primary focus of the review was to confirm that all election expenditures remain within the prescribed limits.

The observers emphasized the importance of strict adherence to the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) and the regulations laid out by the ECI and compliance with these norms is essential.

Polling for the Assembly Constituencies in District Anantnag is scheduled for 18th September as part of the first phase of polling in Jammu & Kashmir.