Dimapur, Jan. 29 (EMN): Training for presiding officers and 1st polling officials for duty to 13th Nagaland Legislative Assembly under the 13th Pughoboto assembly constituency was conducted in Pughoboto on Jan. 29. DPRO update on Mon. about the programme.
Master Trainer Ruokuosietuo, who is also the Sub-Divisional Office (Civil), Pughoboto explained the role and duties of presiding officers at the Customary Court hall. He also imparted lessons on how to conduct election in free and fair manner and maintain conducive environment.
In his power-point presentation, he apprised them to conduct one hour mock poll before the schedule hour of commencement of the poll.
The SDO also demonstrated the operation of EVMs and VVPATs for the poll.
Nisheto gave trainings to presiding officers while master trainers, Viketuno Chüsi and Bokavi trained the 1st polling personnel at the SAKK building in Pughoboto.
Also the first round of training for polling officials for Mokokchung district has began at Mayangnokcha Government Higher Secondary School auditorium from Jan. 29.
The training is being conducted for ROs, AROs, sector magistrates, presiding officers, first, second, third and fourth polling officials by district level master trainers.
The training which will continue to Feb. 1 began with an address by the District Election Officer, Mokokchung Sachin Jaiswal.
In Mokokchung district, more than two thousand polling officials will be involved to conduct the polling, it informed.