Gurugram, April 1 -- Haryana Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Anurag Agarwal, said preparations are underway for the Lok Sabha general elections scheduled for May in the state.
The Chief Electoral Office, Gurugram has set a target to increase voter turnout by more than 75 per cent. In this series, 52 polling booths have been set up in a 31-storey society in Global City, Gurugram for the first time.
Agarwal was holding a review meeting regarding election arrangements on Sunday. He noted a common perception in societies like Global City, Gurugram, where well-off individuals residing in multi-storey buildings may show less interest in voting.
Thus, for the first time, discussions have been held with the Resident Welfare Associations (RWAs) to...