Expenditure Observer (Namchi) conducted a meeting regarding the monitoring of election expenses of candidates with the Assistant Expenditure Observers (AEO), Accounting Teams (ATs) and Video Viewing Teams (VVT) at the Town Hall of Namchi

Namchi, March 29(IPR): Mr Ashis Kumar Shukla, Expenditure Observer (Namchi) conducted a meeting regarding the monitoring of election expenses of candidates with the Assistant Expenditure Observers (AEO), Accounting Teams (ATs)and Video Viewing Teams (VVT) at the Town Hall of Namchi, today.
During the meeting, the Expenditure Observer directed the officials and the teams to properly engage with procedures and guidelines in compliance with the responsibility entrusted by the Election Commission of India (ECI). In addition, he asked them to attend to the complaints of violations immediately and the action taken report to be maintained for all the candidates. He also instructed the VVTs to check the quality of the video recorded and ensure the backup of its data till the completion of the election. He further directed the AEOs to coordinate with their Flying Squad Teams (FST) at least twice a day for effective monitoring of any violations of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC). Moreover, he also suggested the monitoring teams to cross-check all the expenses of the candidates incurred in their election campaigning for appropriate audit of expenditure details.
Mr. Sunil Sharma Nodal Officer (Expenditure Monitoring) updated the Observer about the functioning and the tasks assigned to the monitoring teams along with the activities carried out till date.