Mokokchung, October 6 (MExN): The Mokokchung Deputy Commissioner and District Election Officer (DEO) Thsuvisie Poji has issued a directive to all government employees within the district’s various departments to immediately prepare for election duty.
This directive was issued in accordance with Section 26 of the People Act, 1951, and in preparation for the upcoming General Election to Lok Sabha 2024, stated a DIPR report.
All heads of offices operating within the district have also been instructed to provide a comprehensive list of employees and department vehicles. These lists are to be submitted to the undersigned, as outlined in Annexure 1 & 2, in Excel format no later than October 17, 2023. Both hard and soft copies of the lists are required. The vehicle inventory should specify whether they are assigned to an officer or part of a department pool. Each employee's name, designation, gender, and address must be clearly indicated to prevent errors.
Additionally, any staff members nearing retirement within six months or currently on study or medical leave should have their status explicitly mentioned, supported by relevant documentary proof. It is emphasized that any deliberate acts of commission or omission will be treated seriously.
Failure to provide a complete list of employees under each establishment will result in strict disciplinary actions in accordance with Election law.
