Commissioner chairs meeting regarding arrangements for LG elections.

NAWABSHAH -- Commissioner Shaheed Benazirabad Division Rasheed Ahmed Zardari while chairing a meeting on Wednesday said that holding a peaceful, fair and transparent local bodies election was our collective national and ethical responsibility and for that all officials shall ensure arrangements with national responsibility and responsibility.

Commissioner instructed Deputy Commissioners and District Returning Officers of Shaheed Benazirabad, Sanghar and Naushehro Feroze to ensure the training and attendance of election duty staff and action be initiated against absent staff.

He further instructed for the availability of drinking water,electricity and other necessary facilities at polling stations while transport shall be arranged for transportation of polling material and staff to polling stations in due time.

He said"In this regard a contingency plan shall be prepared and submitted with the Commissioner office."

Commissioner stressed officials of Hesco and Sepco to take steps for un-interrupted electric supply during local bodies elections.

He instructed officials of the health department to ensure the availability of doctors, paramedical staff and medicines at all health centers of the division to coup up with any emergency during the elections.

He said"Apart from cold drinking water and sanitation arrangements shall be made by the Local Government Department."

Addressing the meeting DIG Police SBA Khadim Hussain Rind said that no person would be allowed to take law in hand during the local body's elections and peace and law and order situation would be maintained on priority basis.

He said that Rangers would also perform their responsibility side by side with police. He said that a Security Plan has been framed to maintain peace, tranquility and...