Hoshiarpur - Keeping in mind the target of more than 70 percent votes in the district, ideal polling booths are being constructed with the aim of providing a good environment to the voters of all categories at the polling booths, where the voters who come to vote will get all the basic facilities. . In the same series, an ideal polling booth has been constructed in Government Girls Senior Secondary Smart School Railway Mandi of Assembly Constituency-043 Hoshiarpur.
At this booth, an effort has been made to show the voters a glimpse of Punjab's heritage and the atmosphere of a village. This information was given by Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Election Officer Komal Mittal while visiting Adarsh polling booth today. Meanwhile, SSP Surendra Lamba was also present with him. Deputy Commissioner and SSP said that 70 ideal polling booths will also be constructed for the convenience of voters in the district on June 1, apart from other polling booths. He said that the district administration is encouraging all the eligible voters of the district to exercise their right to vote on June 1, 2024, under which this ideal polling booth has been demonstrated today. He said that the Adarsh polling booth has been provided with adequate food and drink and seating arrangements, as well as separate voting arrangements for disabled and elderly voters and the booth has also been decorated with facilities. . Ideal polling booths include women, youth, disabled, senior citizens and transgender managed booths and unique booths. This ideal booth has a waiting area for people to sit and chairs are placed for people to sit in the waiting area. Special arrangements have been made for first-time voters to have a memorable first-time experience.
The Deputy Commissioner and SSP said that a help desk has been set up in the Adarsh polling booth for the convenience of the people, where the voter can get information about voting. Along with this, the PWD voter help desk in which P. W. For the convenience of D voters, wheel chairs were specially arranged and NSS volunteers were also present to help them. Along with provision of lassi and water to each voter, the first-come voter was welcomed with band music and escorted to the polling booth. The red carpet laid for the voters was a memorable moment in their lives. During this time, the first-time young voters were also honoured. Looking after the safety and health of the voters, the new vehicles of the Punjab Police and the ambulance team of the Health Department were present in the polling booth. A selfie point was also arranged for the voters and a complete celebratory atmosphere was created by making folk songs, gidha, dhaba, well etc.