On Thursday, District Election Officer Kana Ram inspected polling stations in Khidarpur Jadon, Naypur and Rodavad under the third phase of Panchayati Raj General Elections 2026 to review readiness for district council and Panchayat Samiti member posts, directing officials to conduct voting process independently, fairly and peacefully in line with Election Commission guidelines

During inspection, the officer reviewed provisions for drinking water, electricity, shade, sanitation, medical facilities, security and smooth traffic at polling stations, ensuring ramps for elderly and disabled voters, adequate lighting, generator backup for uninterrupted power, sufficient police deployment, and enforcement of a 100‑meter mobile phone ban

Crossing the Banas River by boat, Khidarpur Jadon: District Election Officer Kana Ram reached Khidarpur Jadon by boat, spoke with villagers about voting arrangements, urged voters to exercise their franchise fearlessly, and stressed that free, fair and peaceful voting is the administration’s priority, calling for vigilance and coordination among officials

Inspection of anti‑illegal mining checkpoints: During the visit, the officer inspected checkpoints set up by Forest, Revenue and Police departments in Rodavad to curb illegal mining, giving necessary directives to officials

At the inspection, SDM Savita Sharma, Tehsildar Puskar Singh, Development Officer Deepchand Nagar, Gram Panchayat Chief Ramdhun Jaat, and Thana Officer Bani Singh were present

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