In a statement issued by Home Secretary Rajkumar Shrestha, all Assistant Chief District Officers of the district have been directed to effectively discharge the responsibilities of Election Code of Conduct Monitoring Officers assigned by the Commission.
The Election Commission has assigned the responsibility of 'Election Code of Conduct Monitoring Officer' to the Assistant Chief District Officers of all 77 districts, and the Ministry of Home Affairs has directed them to effectively implement the assigned responsibility.
The ministry issued a press release on Wednesday instructing the assistant chief district officers of all districts. The Election Commission has implemented the Code of Conduct, 2082, to conduct the House of Representatives elections to be held on Falgun 21 in a fair, impartial, transparent and credible manner.
In a press release issued by Home Secretary Rajkumar Shrestha, all assistant chief district officers of the districts have been instructed to effectively discharge the responsibilities of election code of conduct monitoring officers assigned by the commission.
The press release states, ‘The Ministry of Home Affairs has taken confidence that you will act impartially and fearlessly in implementing this responsibility assigned by the commission and requests you to provide the report of all the work done as election code of conduct monitoring officers to the ministry.’
The commission has clarified that the assistant chief district officers have been assigned election code of conduct monitoring officers for matters other than the economic sector of the district to ensure compliance with the code of conduct at the district level.
