YUPIA, Dec 18: The Election Commission of India (ECI) Electoral Roll Observer for 13th - Itanagar, 14th- Doimukh and 15th – Sagalee constituencies had a detailed interactive meeting with DEO, EROs, AEROs of Papum Pare district at the DC’s Conference Hall, Yupia here on Monday to revise the roll activities in the district and to assess the quality of the electoral roll prepared during the exercise.
Vivek Pandey, who is the Commissioner Transport, GoAP said that “A national duty like the election should be taken seriously and that all officials should coordinate for better planning and execution to ensure a quality and error free electoral roll, which is the key to free, fair and inclusive elections.”
Stating that the “digital divide” could pose difficulties for voter enrolments and EPIC modifications, he suggested for receiving forms offline, which can later be fed online through special campaigns.
He also emphasized on the need to have a proper SOP in place for grievance redressal /complaint registration pertaining to electoral roll registrations and to adequately publicize the procedure in public domain.
Further citing the importance of IEC activities to increase and pool in informed voters, Pandey advised the EROs to intensify SVEEP activities in campaign mode on all the multimedia platforms and at catchment areas like colleges, secondary and higher secondary schools.
DC-cum-DEO Jirken Bomjen and ERO Dani Rikang highlighted the electoral roll revision activities in the district.

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