Training sessions on handling of EVMs, VVPAT machines concludes at Doda

DODA, MARCH 26: Series of training sessions on proficient handling of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) machines culminated here today.

The sessions were held in two shifts across three venues at Community Hall Doda, Community Hall Bhaderwah and Government Degree College Kilhotran (Gandoh). The focus was on intensive training of 2700 active participants.

The participants were imparted hands-on training on efficient operation of EVMs and VVPAT machines in the upcoming elections. Participants, including Assistant Returning Officers (AROs), Nodal Officers from Doda, Bhaderwah, and Kilhotran, as well as Tehsildars and other officials, actively engaged in learning the intricacies of these vital voting technologies.

Under the guidance of Master Trainers, encompassing District Level Master Trainers (DLMTs) and Assistant Level Master Trainers (ALMTs), the sessions ensured comprehensive skill development of polling staff.

On the occasion, practical demonstrations elucidated the functioning of EVMs and VVPAT machines, enhancing participants’ understanding and proficiency in managing the voting process.

The training sessions proved highly successful, equipping participants with the knowledge and expertise necessary to facilitate smooth and accurate voting processes, thereby reinforcing the integrity of electoral system.