Mr Ashish Kumar Shukla Expenditure Observer conducts meeting with expenditure agents

Namchi, March 31(IPR): Mr Ashish Kumar Shukla, Expenditure Observer (Namchi) convened a meeting regarding the election expenditures with election expenditure agents of the contesting candidates for 09¬ Barfung, 10 Poklok-Kamrang, 11 Namchi-Singhithang and 12 Melli Assembly Constituencies (AC) at the conference hall of Namchi Town Hall, today.
The meeting was also attended by Mr Sunil Sharma Nodal Officer (Expenditure Monitoring) along with Assistant Expenditure Observers(AEOs) of the Four AC.
During the meeting, the EO briefed the agents about the various aspects of procedures for the election expenditure monitoring as per the instructions and guidelines of the Election Commission of India (ECI). He also requested the agents to go through the compendium of Instructions in Election Expenditure Monitoring and to contact the EO or the concerned AEOs for clarification if any doubts occur. The EO also listened to the grievances faced by the agents, for which he assured that necessary action will be taken by the District Election Officer for their convenience.
After the meeting, Mr Sunil Sharma, Nodal Officer (Expenditure Monitoring) conducted the training on filing of election expenditure to the agents at the same venue in the presence of the EO.
It was also mentioned here that the date of inspection of candidates accounts for 09 Barfung, 10 Poklok-Kamrang, 11 Namchi-Singhithang and 12 Melli AC under Namchi District will be carried out on 6th, 12th and 17 of April, 2024.