Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:52pm on 22 Apr 2024,Monday India
The Election Commission of India establishes a task force to review heatwave effects five days before each remaining phase of Lok Sabha polling amid ongoing intense heatwave. Comprising officials from the poll panel, IMD, NDMA, and Health Ministry, the task force aims to ensure voter well-being. Additional measures include instructions for election operations, arrangements for polling stations, and public awareness campaigns on heatwave precautions. With voting ongoing and scheduled until June 1, the Commission prioritizes voter comfort and safety. Counting of votes for all 543 constituencies slated for June 4.
