BLAs Express Increased Awareness Following ECI Training

Synopsis
Key Takeaways
- Enhanced understanding of the electoral process.
- Improved awareness among Booth Level Agents.
- Strategies for engaging new voters.
- Importance of grassroots participation in elections.
- Collaboration across political parties in training efforts.
New Delhi, April 16 (NationPress) In an effort to strengthen the democratic framework, the Election Commission of India (ECI) conducted a two-day training program for Booth Level Agents (BLAs) from Bihar. The focus of the training was to provide BLAs with comprehensive knowledge regarding the electoral process. Attendees found the session to be extremely enlightening and a significant boost in awareness and responsibilities.
The training was designed to enhance the understanding of the electoral system among BLAs, who are essential at the grassroots level. Following the training, numerous participants shared their insights, labeling the program as both educational and motivational.
Manoj Kumar Pandey, a BLA from Bihar, expressed: “I gained a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding the voter list through this training, making it a profoundly significant experience for me. I appreciate the Election Commission for this initiative. Programs like this amplify our knowledge.”
BLA Manish Yadav stated: “Such workshops significantly enhance the impact of BLAs. They are particularly crucial now, as the Bihar assembly elections are approaching in just a few months.”
Kumar Prawaze, another BLA, mentioned: “This training motivated me to better serve voters. I acquired a wealth of knowledge. We learned how to engage new voters and raise awareness.”
Subodh Kumar described the session as exceptionally beneficial and said: “It provided me with an in-depth understanding of the election procedures. It will now be easier to include those previously excluded from the voting process. I thank the Election Commission for this initiative.”
Devendra Prasad Yadav added: “The insights gained through this training will enable me to perform better in my community. This is a remarkable step, and the Commission’s goal is to ensure no eligible voter is overlooked in the process.”
BLA Kanchana Singh remarked: “This type of guidance enhances our confidence in our roles. We had numerous questions, all of which were addressed during the training camp.”
Sushil Kumar Mishra noted: “This training helped me comprehend how to assist voters at the grassroots level.”
Ranjit Yadav characterized the program as a constructive experience, stating: “It is a vital step towards fortifying the democratic process.”
Gagan Kumar Jha, sharing his thoughts, said: “Such initiatives increase BLAs' awareness of their duties. The Election Commission deserves commendation. Representatives from all parties in Bihar received training here, which is praiseworthy.”