MYMENSINGH, Aug 24 (BSS): The work for preparing voter list with photographs and national ID cards are going on in full swing with much enthusiasm in the pourasava area here.
Election Commission in cooperation with Bangladesh Army is conducting the work.
District election officer Rashedul Islam told the news agency today that registration with photograph of five wards (one to five wards) was completed on August 22.
A total of 34,153 eligible voters were photographed and finger prints were taken in 26 centres in the five wards of the pourasava.
Sources said work on registration of voters with photographs in another five wards (Ward 6 to 10) in the 2nd phase started yesterday.
Sources said distribution of forms and collection process by the data collectors are continuing in 21 wards of the pourasava.
A total of one lakh 16 thousand 87 forms had already been distributed by August 23.
Twenty-one assistant registration officers, 107 supervisors, 516 data collectors and 260 data entry operators are working to complete the listing of voters with photographs along with national ID cards.
To make the programme a success, motivational work and publicity with mike is continuing in the town. District information officer Md Tayub Ali said that they were continuing publicity over loudspeakers to motivate the people to be voters. A big and colourful motivational rally was also held yesterday in the town in this connection.
Chairman and ward commissioners of pourasava are working in their respective wards and election officers are supervising the work. Army officers are also supervising work to make the programme a success.
Preparation of voter ID cards going on in Mymensingh
FE Team | Published: August 25, 2007 00:00:00 | Updated: February 01, 2018 00:00:00
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