{"id":228,"date":"2023-11-19T05:28:38","date_gmt":"2023-11-19T05:28:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/j365news.com\/?p=228"},"modified":"2023-11-19T15:36:25","modified_gmt":"2023-11-19T15:36:25","slug":"accessible-home-voting-for-pwd-and-elderly-citizens-assistant-returning-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/j365news.com\/?p=228","title":{"rendered":"Accessible Home Voting for PWD and Elderly Citizens: Assistant Returning Officer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Manuguru,18 Nov(J365news)<\/strong>: The Assistant Returning Officer and Tehsildar of Pinapaka constituency, Raghava Reddy,announced in a press release that, according to the Election Commission\u2019s instructions, a total of 108 persons with disabilities (PwD) and elderly individuals (80 years and above) throughout the constituency were provided with the facility of postal ballots. This facility allows them to vote from the comfort of their homes and is availed by filling the 12D form. The trained election staff will attend these homes on 22nd November and will instruct them of the procedure to follow. In pursuance of the Conduct of Elections (Amendment) Rules, 2019, and the Conduct of Elections (Amendment) Rules, 2020, read with the Election Commission&#8217;s decision dated 16th July, 2020, Senior citizens (above 80 years of age), Persons with disability flagged in the electoral roll, have been given the facility of voting through postal ballot paper.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manuguru,18 Nov(J365news): The Assistant Returning Officer and Tehsildar of Pinapaka constituency, Raghava Reddy,announced in a press release that, according to the Election Commission\u2019s instructions, a total of 108 persons with disabilities (PwD) and elderly individuals (80 years and above) throughout the constituency were provided with the facility of postal ballots. This facility allows them to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":229,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/j365news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/j365news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/j365news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/j365news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/j365news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=228"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/j365news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":234,"href":"https:\/\/j365news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228\/revisions\/234"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/j365news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/j365news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/j365news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/j365news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}