Election Commission Ensures Accessible Polling Stations for Vulnerable Voters

Summary

The Election Commission of Nepal has arranged accessible polling stations to ensure women, elderly, persons with disabilities, pregnant women, new mothers, and sexual minorities can vote easily in the upcoming House of Representatives election.

Key Points
  • The Election Commission has made polling stations accessible for women, elderly, and persons with disabilities.
  • Arrangements have been made specifically for physically challenged, pregnant women, new mothers, and sexual minorities to vote without standing in line.
  • Monitoring officers have been deployed from central to district levels for oversight.
  • The Commission emphasized that no voter will be deprived and all will have easy voting access.
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