Lok Sabha Election 2024: Expenditure Limits and Meeting on Rates Finalization
The Voice of Chandigarh :
A meeting was held under the Chairmanship of Vinay Pratap Singh, IAS, Deputy Commissioner- cum-District Election Officer, U.T., Chandigarh with representatives of all the Political Parties to finalize and fix rates of various commonly used items during election process in pursuance of Compendium of Instructions of Election Expenditure Monitoring issued by Election Commission of India.
The limit of incurring expenditure by the contesting candidates during General Election to Lok Sabha-2024 has been fixed as Rs.75 lakhs by the Election Commission of India. After detailed discussions, the rates were fixed with consensus of all political parties for circulation to all concerned.
Senior Superintendent of Police, Additional Deputy Commissioner, SDM (South) and other officers were also present during the meeting.
