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Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Monday.
Sources said on Sunday that the commission is likely to take an update from Bhushan on the COVID-19 situation and the emergence of the new coronavirus variant of Omicron. The term of the Goa, Punjab, Uttarakhand and Manipur assemblies ends in March next year on different dates, while in Uttar Pradesh the term of the assembly will end in May.
The Election Commission may announce the election dates next month. The commission may also seek suggestions from Bhushan for improving its COVID-19 protocol for campaigning, polling days and counting dates.
The Chief Election Commissioner and fellow Election Commissioners are going to visit Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday to take stock of the election preparations in the state. The commission has already visited Punjab, Goa and Uttarakhand as part of the pre-poll stock-taking exercise.
To add, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a rally in Mandi on Monday and inaugurate a completed hydroelectric project, besides laying the foundation stone for some new projects pending for the past 30 years, marking the fourth anniversary of the BJP government. . Himachal Pradesh.
The Prime Minister’s Office on Sunday said that apart from inaugurating and laying the foundation stone for hydro projects worth a total of Rs 11,281 crore, the Prime Minister will also preside over the second foundation stone laying ceremony of the Himachal Pradesh Global Investors Meet.
It said that the investors’ meeting is expected to boost investment in the sector with the commissioning of projects worth about Rs 28,000 crore. The BJP government of Himachal led by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur was sworn in on December 27, 2017 in the presence of Prime Minister Modi at Shimla Ridge Maidan. Amid the prime minister’s Monday engagements, the opposition Congress has decided to observe the day as a protest day and intends to submit a memorandum to the governor against alleged misgovernance, inflation and unemployment in the state.
Noting that Prime Minister Modi has consistently focused on fully utilizing the untapped potential of the available resources in the country, the PMO statement said that optimum utilization of hydroelectric potential in the Himalayan region is a step in this direction. Is.
It said the projects that will be inaugurated and laid by the Prime Minister during the visit represent an important step in this direction.
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