By Our Reporter
Shillong: The State Government has set up a dedicated helpline or a complaint line in all the District and Sub Divisional headquarters under the Electoral Rolls Management System (ERMS).
The helpline has been set up to assist the voters in all possible ways in all matters/queries/complaints related to the electoral rolls and elections.
The helpline is accessible at the number 1950.
Further, under the Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) programme, Booth Level Officers (BLOs) have been appointed in all the polling stations to sensitize people on various issues pertaining to enrolment.
The details of these BLOs would be made available in all the educational institutions, colleges, villages and localities as well as on the website of the election departments and websites of all the districts.
It was also informed that the filled up forms for additions, deletions, modifications and others related issues in the electoral rolls may be submitted by the people directly to the concerned Electoral Registration Officers (EROs) and Assistant Electoral Registration Officers (AEROs).
They would dispose-off all the applications received by them as per law and procedure established under Representation of People Act and Electoral Registration Rules.
The details of all the EROs/AEROs constituency wise would be put up on the notice board of the offices of the deputy commissioners and sub divisional officers and websites of the districts.