Jharkhand CEO Targets Fair Elections

K. Ravikumar Leads Review for Transparent Lok Sabha Polls

In Jharkhand, Chief Electoral Officer K. Ravikumar ensures meticulous preparations for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, emphasizing voter outreach and infrastructure readiness.

CHAIBASA – Chief Electoral Officer K. Ravikumar has engaged in thorough evaluations at the Collectorate premises under the Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation program, promoting democratic participation.

In-depth discussions focused on optimizing booth management and the infrastructural setup at voting schools to ensure operational efficiency during the elections.

K. Ravikumar and State Police Nodal Officer A.V. Homkar reviewed law and order strategies to guarantee a peaceful election environment, free from fear or manipulation.

Webcasting and enhanced network connectivity at remote polling stations have been identified as critical for real-time monitoring and ensuring a fair election process.

Proactive measures to monitor social media for misinformation and the establishment of a dedicated hotline for reporting fake news aim to maintain electoral integrity.

K. Ravikumar has underscored the significance of efficient transportation and vehicle management for voters, especially in remote areas, to facilitate smooth access to polling stations.

The review meeting emphasized the importance of accessible amenities at polling stations, especially in remote locations, to support voters during the election.

Chief Electoral Officer K. Ravikumar led a comprehensive review of election preparations, emphasizing the need for an extensive voter outreach and a high voter-population ratio.