Promoting Voters’ Education and Elector Participation: Initiatives at Birbhum By Saumitra Mohan. As the District Election Officer, the undersigned had a very satisfying stint at Birbhum. As far as management of West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 is concerned, it is said to have turned out one of the most peaceful and orderly elections in the electoral history of this district. The media reports, feedback from various political party functionaries and common people attest to this fact. The same was made possible due to many innovative steps taken by us at Birbhum. Everyone else associated with the management and conduct of election in the district chipped in to support and strengthen the entire exercise. As a student of Humanities from Jawaharlal Nehru University and as someone who has been associated with the conduct of the Parliamentary, Assembly, Municipal and Panchayat elections for quite some time, one always knew that Voters’ awareness and familiarity with the election proces...
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