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December 19, 2013

...by the way | Poll woes, behind the scenes

...by the way
 
Poll woes, behind the scenes
Vijay Kumar Dev, a 1987-batch IAS officer of the Union Territory cadre, should be complimented for conducting the Delhi Assembly elections so well. He brought huge numbers of young voters out of their homes and registered the maximum number of voters just before the polls. However, less credit is due to him when it comes to taking care of the human resources i.e. the polling officers and booth-level staff รข€”those who worked behind the scenes. The situation was pitiable in the Regional Election Centres. The senior teachers conducting the polls were ignorant of the technology driving the elections. Some of them had old mobile handsets and had not even been trained to send and receive smses for online electionrelated information....Read More

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