Election Commission team to visit Assam from January 18 to review poll preparedness
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The CEC will maintain separate conferences with senior officers of the state authorities, together with the chief secretary, house secretary, director normal of police, chief electoral officer and police nodal officer.
Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora is scheduled to arrive in Assam on Monday on a three-day visit to take inventory of preparations for meeting polls due in March-April, officers stated.
The CEC will maintain separate conferences with senior officers of the state authorities, together with the chief secretary, house secretary, director normal of police, chief electoral officer and police nodal officer.
He may also maintain discussions with leaders of political events, election associated Central and state regulatory authorities, district election officers and SPs, they stated.
The CEC will likely be accompanied by Election Commissioners Sushil Chandra and Rajiv Kumar, Director General of the Election Commission of India (ECI) Dharmendra Sharma, Deputy Election Commissioner Chandra Bhusan Kumar, Senior Principal Secretary Narendra N Butolia, Director of Expenditure Pankaj Srivastava and EVM guide Vipin Katara.
A six-member team of the poll panel, led by Sharma, had just lately visited the northeastern state.
Elections to the 126-member Assam meeting are probably to be held in March-April.
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