Preparations Complete for Election Day in The Nilgiris District
736 polling booths across The Nilgiris gear up for election day
The Hindu
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The Nilgiris District Collector, Lakshmi Bhavya Tanneeru, announced that all 736 polling booths in the district are ready for the upcoming elections. Arrangements have been made for electricity, water, restrooms, and accessibility for differently abled voters.
- 01736 polling booths are set up across The Nilgiris district.
- 02Preparations include dispatching Electronic Voting Machines and VVPATs.
- 03Facilities for electricity, water, and restrooms are ensured.
- 04Accessibility measures have been implemented for differently abled voters.
- 05The announcement was made by District Collector Lakshmi Bhavya Tanneeru.
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Lakshmi Bhavya Tanneeru, the District Collector of The Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu, India, confirmed that all 736 polling booths are fully prepared for the upcoming election day. During a media briefing on April 22, 2026, she highlighted that the necessary equipment, including Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verified Paper Audit Trails (VVPATs), has been dispatched to the polling stations. Additionally, the district has made arrangements for electricity supply, water availability, and restrooms at each site. Importantly, ramps and other facilities have been established to ensure accessibility for differently abled voters, demonstrating a commitment to inclusive voting.
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These preparations ensure that all voters, including those with disabilities, can participate in the electoral process without hindrance.
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