First round of training for Presiding Officers, Polling Officers commences in District Kishtwar

KISHTWAR, AUGUST 28: In the run-up to Assembly Election 2024, the first round of training for Presiding Officers (POs) and Polling Officers commenced here today in District Kishtwar.
The training program was conducted under the overall supervision of District Election Officer Rajesh Kumar Shavan and close supervision of AROs of three ACs at designated Centers.
As many as 854 POs and Polling Officers were imparted hands-on training by Nodal Officer Training Riyaz Ahmed Butt in coordination with District Level Master trainers.
The polling staff was exhorted to understand and adhere to rules and regulations diligently and perform their duties with utmost dedication, zeal and zest.
Furthermore, emphasis was laid on maintaining mutual cooperation and support during the election process. Thrust was also placed on learning and strictly adhering to timeliness.
The Master Trainers imparted training related to VVPAT/EVM and other election-related activities including documents, besides discussing duties and precautions to be observed by Presiding Officers.