Summary:
There are eight assembly constituencies.College lecturers, professors and deans are happy with the government’s decision. VVPATs increased the number of staff in poll booths from 4 to 5. Senthil said every polling booth will have a presiding officer, first PRO and three others.M L Vaishali, additional deputy commissioner, said due to additional personnel in every polling booth this time, they have roped in 2,000 additional staff. “Interestingly, to fulfil the staff crunch, apart from teachers,professors and lecturers, we have also deputed central government and bank employees. There are also no end semester examinations held on those days,” said an official from Mangalore University..