KATHMANDU:- The Election Commission (EC) has said the entire preparation for the voting to take place under the House of Representatives (HoR) on March 5 has been over.
The EC shared this in a weekly press meet on Friday.
EC Joint Secretary and Spokesperson Narayan Prasad Bhattarai said ballot papers, ballot boxes and other election logistics have been already transported to all 77 districts.
Similarly, voter education programme is underway at all 6,743 wards of 753 local levels. The programmes being facilitated by volunteers will conclude on February 29. Employees and security forces assigned for the election duties have started departing for the respective stations.
The government and the local levels have been already requested to facilitate in assuring spaces for establishing the polling centres. Such centres are to be established at schools, health institutions and ward offices.
The EC had already taken decisions regarding election security, the operation of essential services, and the facilitation, coordination and management of election and voting procedures.