With the enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct for local body elections in Rishikesh, the administration has commenced the removal of political posters, banners, and hoardings. Following the implementation of the code, meetings and public gatherings cannot be conducted without prior permission.
Strict Compliance with the Model Code of Conduct
On Tuesday, teams from the Rishikesh Municipal Corporation launched a campaign to remove posters and banners from public spaces. Officials have emphasized their commitment to ensuring strict adherence to the election code.
In Doiwala, the municipal and tehsil administrations have started removing banners and hoardings from public places, including street corners and residential areas. Activities of potential candidates are being closely monitored to prevent violations.
Voter List Availability Online and Offline
The Executive Officer of the Municipal Corporation, Uttam Singh Negi, informed that potential candidates and citizens can access the voter list online via the Election Commission’s website or offline at the municipal office. This ensures transparency and readiness for the upcoming elections.
Public Awareness and Supervision
Political workers gathered at the municipal office on Tuesday to understand the regulations of the code. Officials assured a systematic approach to uphold fairness in the electoral process, including monitoring activities both online and offline.
The administration, led by SDM Smrita Parmar, is vigilant to prevent any violations of the Model Code of Conduct and is actively removing unauthorized political material from public spaces.
This proactive approach by the administration ensures a fair and transparent environment for the upcoming municipal elections in Rishikesh.
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