Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Sept 14: Election Commissioner of India, Rajiv Kumar today e-launched BLO e-Patrika during a function organized in this regard.
All Booth Level Officers and other election officers participated online.
At Jammu, the programme was attended by the Chief Electoral Officer along with Nodal Officer SVEEP and BLOs from Jammu and Samba districts.
The objective of launching e-Patrika is to highlight the achievements and innovative practices of BLOs country wide.
Chief Election Commissioner of India interacted with the BLOs and shared his experiences while taking stock of their expertise in the field. He appreciated their efforts for roping in the masses in electioneering process at grass root level thus strengthening the democracy.
Chief Electoral Officer, J&K, Hirdesh Kumar, also interacted with the BLOs and emphasized upon them to work with dedication to accomplishing the job of updating the electoral roll commencing from 15th September, 2022.
He further asked the BLOs to create a whatsapp group of households for speedy dissemination of information and redressal of issues.
Among others senior officers and officials of the Election Department were present in the meeting.