CEO Nagaland V Shashank IAS along with DC & DEO Kohima, Shanavas C IAS and other officials and participants during a Walkathon Rally at Sokhriezie Park, PHQ junction Kohima on November 9. (DIPR Photo)
Kohima, November 10 (MExN): A walkathon rally under the theme 'A step for participative electors' for special summary revision organised by the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland along with the Office of the Deputy Commissioner & District Election Officer, Kohima was held from Sokriezie Park, PHQ Junction to DC office Complex on November 9.
A DIPR report stated that the Chief Electoral Officer of Nagaland, V Shashank IAS in his brief address talked about how in India the democratic system of governance is adopted. And in a democratic elections process the electoral roll is the very basis, if a citizen's name is enrolled then only they can cast a vote. He also addressed the participants of the Walkathon as the ambassadors, who will spread the message to all those who could not be apart of the event.
Deputy Commissioner and District Election Officer Kohima, Shanavas C IAS in his introductory remarks said that any citizen of a state who is an ordinary resident of the state, residing for six (6) months or above has to enroll in the election so that they can exercise the democratic voting rights and make a count when the election comes. If someone has to be enrolled or shifted or deleted, all this has to be done in this period of time starting today the 9th November, 2022. He encouraged all the ward leaders/ colony leaders and NGOs to ensure clean E-roll inorder to avoid any issues during election time.
Deputy Chief Electoral Officer, R. Mhathung highlighted on Walkathon while vote thanks was purposed by Jt. Chief Electoral Officer, Sharon Longchar NCS.
