An interaction on ‘Election and Media’ was held at Raipur Press Club on Tuesday to create awareness about polling and its process among journalists.
Functioning of EVM-VVPAT was displayed during the event participated by Chhattisgarh Chief Electoral Officer Subrat Sahoo, Additional CEO Dr S Bharatidasan, Commissioner and Director Public Relations Taran Prakash Sinha, former State Election Commissioner Dr Sushil Trivedi other officials and veteran journalists.
Officials of the CEOs office gave brief descriptions about the cVIGIL, voter helpline, National Voters Service Portal, election model code of conduct and media certification and monitoring committee (MCMC) and social media monitoring.
The queries raised by the journalists were answered by the CEO. Journalists termed the interaction positive.
