ECI commences comprehensive training programs for booth-level officials across Telangana for upcoming elections

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has commenced comprehensive training programs for booth-level officials across Telangana as part of their extensive preparations for the upcoming elections.

 

A training session has been organized in Hyderabad for nearly 35 thousand booth-level officers representing 33 districts in the state. Chief Electoral Officer Vikas Raj emphasized the crucial role of these officials in ensuring transparent and fair polling and stressed the strict implementation of guidelines form the Election Commission.

Booth-level officers bear the responsibility of managing all aspects of the polling booth and play a vital role in the revision of the voters’ list. Recognizing their significance, the Election Commission has planned a training program for assembly-level master



trainers tomorrow.

Subsequently, district-wise training sessions will be conducted from next few days to equip the officers with the necessary skills and knowledge. The CEO highlighted the extraordinary importance of election commission officials in conducting successful elections. He emphasized the critical role booth-level officials play in updating and revising the voters’ list.

In the second phase of the voters’ list revision, these officials have been entrusted with the responsibility of conducting door-to-door reviews to include any additional eligible voters. The training programs aimed at empowering booth-level officials with the necessary expertise and ensure their proficiency in effectively carrying out their responsibilities.