Car Nicobar, March 12: In view of the ensuing Lok Sabha General Election-2024, the District Administration, Nicobar under the overall supervision of Ms.Jyoti Kumari, IAS, Deputy Commissioner (N) conducted Additional First Round Training today at District Library building, Car Nicobar. The training was imparted by Shri Som Naidu, Retired DANICS. The program commemorated with a briefing by Shri Piyush Vijaykaran, Assistant Commissioner (Nicobars) on the importance of election training. A detailed training was given on various sections viz. the polling procedure to be followed during election, setting up of Polling Stations and security arrangements, steps to be followed at the commencement and end of the poll and setting and preparation of EVM and VVPAT etc. The training program was attended by Assistant Commissioner (Nicobar), Sector Officers, Presiding Officers, Polling Officers, AERO, Master Trainers, MCC teams and other Govt. staff associated with the ensuing election.

In addition to above, in the afternoon session, hands on training were also given by the Master Trainers, in which Presiding and Polling Officers participated and operated the EVM.