Polling staff of Cachar to be trained on 26 & 27 March at Cachar School

March 25: The Training and Awareness Cell for Parliamentary Election, 2019 of Cachar district is conducting the first round of training schedule for the Presiding Officers and other polling staff in connection with the Lok Sabha Election 2019. As of now, 6471 Presiding Officers and other polling staff were imparted training during the ongoing 1st round.

Meanwhile, in this connection, Rajib Roy, Additional Deputy Commissioner and in-charge of Training & Awareness Cell has issued an order as per which two more days were earmarked for the ongoing 1st round of training of polling staff.

The polling staff will be imparted training again on 26 March & 27 March at Cachar High School, Silchar. The training will be imparted in two sessions. The morning session training will start at 10 AM and continue till1 PM, whereas the afternoon session is supposed to start at 2 PM and end at 5 PM.

The prestigious Silchar Lok Sabha seat will go for polls on 18 April this year. The results of the election will be declared on 23 May, 2019. A total of 11,93,908 voters of Cachar district would cast their vote in 1461 polling stations to decide the fate of Silchar Lok Sabha seat.

The Returning Officer of Cachar has chalked out a detailed plan in this regard. On 16 April, 2019 polling materials will be distributed at Jhapirbandh NATRIP in Udharbond for Sonai, Dholai, Lakhipur & Katigorah constituencies. On 17 April, poll materials from the same place will be distributed at 8 AM for Silchar, Udharbond and Borkhola constituencies.