3 November, Hetaunda. 10 polling stations in Makwanpur have been made disabled-friendly for the House of Representatives and State Assembly elections to be held on Sunday. All these polling stations are situated throughout the Hetaunda sub-metropolitan metropolis.
Bhutandevi High School Hetaunda-4, Baljyoti High School Hetaunda-5, Navjyoti High School Hetaunda-7, Ward No. 15 Office Ratomate, Rope Way Building Hetaunda-1, Mahendra Kiran High School Hetaunda-3, Siddharth High School Hetaunda-2, Janapriya High School Hetaunda-16 , Vishnu Jyoti Basic School Hetaunda-12 and Gyanada Mavi Hetaunda-10 polling stations have been made disabled pleasant.
Lumbnath Pokharel, Head of Bagmati Province Election Office, Hetounda, knowledgeable {that a} separate entrance has been organized for disabled folks to succeed in the polling place on the disabled-friendly polling station.
Three entrances for ladies, males and others have been made in all polling stations which can be disabled pleasant. Pokharel stated that arrangements have been made to permit folks with disabilities in addition to aged, disabled, pregnant and sick folks to vote simply by means of the handicap-friendly entrance.
He knowledgeable that an association has been made in these facilities the place votes could be forged in braille. Pokharel stated that within the case of needing assist, it’s organized that assist could be taken from a voter’s designated member of the family or polling officer.
There are 3 lakh 733 voters in Makwanpur. Out of which 1 lakh 47 thousand 200 ladies, 1 lakh 53 thousand 528 males and 5 folks of third gender are there.
28 prisoners participate in voting
28 prisoners within the Bhimfedi jail are voting within the House of Representatives and State Assembly elections to be held on Sunday. They will be capable to vote solely proportionally. Lumbnath Pokharel, Head of Bagmati Province Election Office Hetaunda, knowledgeable {that a} short-term polling station has been designated within the jail for voting.
Similarly, one other short-term polling station has been established at District Administration Office Makwanpur. Arrangements have been made for 966 folks to vote from this heart together with staff, police, military, aged folks in outdated age properties and folks in human service ashrams who didn’t vote.
420 staff assigned to the House of Representatives Region No. 1 and 345 staff assigned to the House of Representatives Region No. 2 will vote from the polling station the place they’re assigned.
Pokharel knowledgeable that 2 thousand 918 staff had been deployed within the election. 167 polling stations and 364 polling facilities have been designated in Makwanpur for the election.
Counting of votes will happen in Siddhartha Mavi
Office of the Chief Electoral Officer Makwanpur is constructing a polling station at Siddharth Mavi of Hetaunda-2. Assistant Election Officer Tirtharaj Bhattarai knowledgeable that the polling station is being constructed by placing wire mesh in 8 rooms within the college.
He stated that the date and time of counting of votes can be revealed after receiving the poll packing containers from all polling stations.