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Port Blair, Apr. 18: All arrangements have been completed by the Election Machinery for the Lok Sabha Poll -2024 in A&N Islands. The Andaman & Nicobar Islands Parliamentary Constituency is going to Polls in the first phase of Election and Polling will be held from 7 am to 6 pm tomorrow (April 19), informed the Chief Electoral Officer, A&N Islands Parliamentary Constituency, Shri B. S. Jaglan, IAS while interacting with the media persons in the conference hall of Secretariat here today. The CEO also appealed to all the eligible voters to participate in the democratic process celebrating the ‘Election Festival’ with the tagline ‘Chunav Ka Parv- Desh Ka Garv’.    Giving details of the arrangements made for the conduct of poll tomorrow (April 19), the CEO informed that the Andaman & Nicobar Islands Parliamentary Constituency covers 3 districts and 9 Tehsils with Polling Stations spread over Urban and Rural areas. The important components/aspects for the smooth conduct o

TMI Bureau Port Blair, April 17: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has made all possible efforts and arrangements to achieve 100% voter participation in the forthcoming General Election - 2024 of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Parliamentary Constituency, which is going to be held on April 19, 2024. Under the supervision of the ECI, awareness campaigns have been conducted, online mobile applications launched, electoral helpline numbers activated, bike rallies organized, interactions held with new voters in various educational institutions, and the Polling Day declared as a Paid Holiday. Additionally, efforts have been made to reach the outreach islands, initiate Special Voter Discounts on Food Bills in a few Restaurants and Hotels, facilitate Free Pick-up and drop facility for Senior Citizens & Divyangjans, arrange suitable ramps and wheelchairs at polling stations, and provide other basic facilities to ensure voter convenience and comfort at all polling stations. Similarly, eli

TMI Bureau Port Blair, April 17: The elections for India's lower house of parliament, the Lok Sabha, constitute the largest exercise in democracy globally. As India's population has surged, organizing the vote has evolved into a vast logistical operation, costing crores of rupees. In the bustling landscape of Indian democracy, the power of the vote serves as the cornerstone of citizen participation and governance. With a rich tapestry of cultures, languages, and traditions, India's democratic system thrives on the diversity of its people, all coming together to exercise their right to vote. Indeed, casting one's vote transcends mere civic duty; it embodies the essence of democracy itself. However, the election schedule has been announced by the Election Commission of India. Accordingly, the General Election - 2024 for the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Parliamentary Constituency will be held in a single phase on 19.04.2024 (Friday) from 7.00 am to 6.00 pm. Twelve (

TMI Correspondent Port Blair, Apr. 10: The CEO of ANIPC informed that ANIPC covers 3 districts and 9 tehsils with Polling Stations spread over Urban and Rural areas. He said, during the conduct of Elections, there are 4 to 5 important Components/aspects, namely, Electoral Roll, Manpower requirement, EVMs, transportation of men and material to the Polling Stations, and Communication Network Plan. He stated that all these arrangements have been completed by the Election Department and Office of the Returning Officer, said the Chief Electoral Officer, Andaman & Nicobar Islands Parliamentary Constituency, Shri B.S. Jaglan, IAS while interacting with the media persons during a press conference held in the Mini Conference hall of Secretariat today evening. The CEO informed about the Electoral Roll and Polling Stations for the General Election 2024 as of March 27, 2024, detailed as per Sheet - 1. In addition, the CEO said that there are 9 Polling Stations which will be managed by wome