Yupia, Mar 11: Political agents and representatives of various political parties were sensitized on Election Expenditure Monitoring, Media Certification and Monitoring Committee, Sugham/ Suvidha/IT Cell and Model Code of Conduct provisions during a training conducted here at DC Conference Hall,Yupia on Monday.
Addressing the political agents DEO Jiken Bomjen said that the role of political agents is very crucial for the conduct of elections smoothly. He requested for cooperation and adherence to the MCC guidelines.
SP Taru Gusar appealed for avoiding any form of coercion, intimidation, or violence that could affect the freedom of voters to exercise their democratic rights.
EAC Naharlagun, Khoda Bath spoke on Election Expenditure Monitoring and how the team plays a crucial role in ensuring free and fair elections by monitoring and regulating the expenditure of candidates and political parties during the election period.
DIPRO Ramar Jokik highlighted the role of the Media Certification and Monitoring Committee in curbing cases of paid news during the election period and the need for clearance of political advertisements by the MCMC before being telecast on television channels and social media.
EAC Khoda Lasa spoke about the Model Code of Conduct. He touched upon the key features of MCC like prohibition of political advertisements, restrictions of campaign, use of govt.machinery, maintenance of harmony etc.
CO Mary Bui presented a ppt on cVigil and Sugham app and advised all the Political party representative to use  the cVigilapp to lodge MCC violation cases.

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