Good initiative. First, let there be good policies. Execution will slowly fall in place, if not the first time, surely as time goes on.
On 10/19/18, Santosh Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > As of now there is no way for the election commission to know the list of > PwD voters in a particular constituency hence implementing this order is > next to impossible. There is no asking for disability information when one > fills the online application for a voter ID card. > > Santosh Singh > On 19 Oct 2018 14:59, "Kanchan Pamnani" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> 10/19/2018 Election Commission To Provide Pick-Up, Drop Facility To >> Disabled Voters >> >> "Each and every PwD should be tagged polling station-wise and he/she >> should >> be picked up from his residence and dropped back there after he/she has >> cast their vote, " the order read. All India | Indo-Asian News Service | >> >> Government vehicles may be used for the purpose, the EC directive said. >> New >> Delhi: Guided by the motto of "No voter to be left behind", the Election >> Commission (EC) has ordered the election machinery in states to arrange >> transport for disabled voters and their assistants on the polling day to >> ensure their participation in the electoral process. In an order issued >> to >> the Chief Electoral Officers of all states and Union Territories -- >> shared >> with the media on Thursday -- the EC has directed them to arrange for the >> pick-up and drop facility for the disabled from their residence to the >> polling station and back residence to the polling station and back. >> Government vehicles may be used for the purpose, the EC directive said. >> "There should be proper transport facility for persons with disabilities >> (PwDs) in each and every polling station on the day of poll. Government >> vehicles to be used for this purpose," the EC said in its order dated >> September 27. "The District Electoral Officer/ Returning Officer shall be >> responsible for entire transportation exercise. A transport nodal officer >> shall be appointed for each district. "Each and every PwD should be >> tagged >> polling station-wise and he/she should be picked up from his residence >> and >> dropped back there after he/she has cast their vote," the order read. >> >> >> >> Search for old postings at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> >> To unsubscribe send a message to >> [email protected] >> with the subject unsubscribe. >> >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >> please visit the list home page at >> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >> >> >> Disclaimer: >> 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of >> the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its >> veracity; >> >> 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the >> mails >> sent through this mailing list.. >> > > > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > To unsubscribe send a message to > [email protected] > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please > visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > Disclaimer: > 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the > person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; > > 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails > sent through this mailing list.. > -- G. Vamshi Mobile: +91 9949349497 Skype: gvamshi81 WWW.VIBEWA.ORG EQUALITY AND DIGNITY Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ To unsubscribe send a message to [email protected] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list..
