11 days to HoR elections: Voter education program continues in 6,743 wards
Summary
The Election Commission of Nepal is conducting a nationwide voter education program in 6,743 wards ahead of the House of Representatives elections to encourage participation and reduce invalid votes.
Key Points
- The Election Commission is running a voter education program in all 6,743 wards across Nepal from February 15 to March 1.
- One voter education volunteer has been deployed in each ward to educate people about voting rights and procedures using sample ballot papers.
- Local focal points have been appointed as monitors of the voter education program and have completed orientation.
- Individuals and organizations spreading false information and hate speech are being monitored and reported to relevant authorities for legal action.
