TURA: : Due to poor network connectivity hitting the town these days and in view of the urgency of the matter, the District Election Officer and Returning Officer to 2-Tura Parliamentary Constituency, convened a meeting today at his office Chamber with all the service providers of the region to discuss matters relating to it.
During the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner Ram Singh directed all the service providers and network operators to ensure uninterrupted services especially during election period in the entire Garo Hills region which needs to be intensified from 6th April to 12 April 2019 in order to facilitate the smooth conduct of General Elections 2019 to Lok Sabha and By Election to 48- Selsella LAC in the region.
He also mentioned that good network connectivity is necessary for functioning of various election related apps used in election period.
Further, he instructed them that all mobile towers and other ancillary services should function without ceasing and must arrange extra man power in each mobile tower operation in entire Garo Hills region to provide uninterrupted network connectivity during elections.
Moreover, he also instructed them to submit written action plan and assurance to the Deputy Commissioner by 5th April 2019.