RAJOURI, SEPTEMBER 28: District Administration, Rajouri has
removed more 86 teachers from duty and assignment of Booth Level Officer (BLOs)
taking the total number of teachers relieved so far to 249.
The move is aimed at sparing the teachers from additional burden and
enabling them to concentrate on improving education system in the schools.
The process has been started for replacement of 100 more BLOs.
Deputy District Election Officer, Shrikant Susé issued the
order relieving 86 teachers from BLO duty assigned in assembly constituencies
Darhal, Rajouri, Nowshera and Kalakote.
Earlier this month, 163 teachers were removed from BLO duty. Officials
from various other departments have been appointed as BLOs as per the
provisions laid down by the Election Commission of India.
District Election Officer, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary while chairing a
meeting of BLOs informed that 48 new polling stations have been created in
addition to 517 existing polling stations. He also informed that the district
administration has initiated a process to remove around 60-70% teachers from
BLO duty and assignment to spare their services only for education. He also
warned against canvassing for retaining BLO assignment for teachers.
The newly appointed BLOs are being trained by Dy DEO, DIO- NIC and
Electoral Registration Officers.
They will also be imparted training on newly introduced ERO-NET for a
prompt and decentralised electoral enrolment and Registration mechanism.
The BLOs of newly created polling stations will also be selected from
departments other than education.
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