Leh, May 24: In view of the counting of votes for the Lok Sabha Election 2024, the District Election Officer, Leh Santosh Sukhadeve convened a meeting at Sindhu Sanskriti Kendra (SSK) on May 24.

DEO provided a layout for the counting arrangements at the counting center, which will be held on 4 June. He further instructed that the counting hall should be ready by May 27.

It was discussed that for the preliminary count, scanners and computers would be required.

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There was a focus on manpower and backup, and ensuring adequate internet availability for the computers. There was also a discussion about how many counting supervisors will be required, along with assistants.

DEO thoroughly inspected the counting hall and instructed the concerned departments to prepare the halls for use. He also visited the strong room.

The meeting was attended by ADDC, Sonam Nurboo, EVM Nodal Officer, Mohd Ayub Khan, District Informatics Officer, NIC, P. Paldan along with other officers and engineers from the concerned departments.