Shimla: As per the provision of Himachal Pradesh Good Conduct Prisoners (Temporary Release) Act, 1968 and High Court directions, the Election Commission of India has allowed the proposal of Department of Prison to grant parole to the eligible prisoners during the current phase of elections, Chief Electoral Officer, Anil Khachi revealed.
He also added that Commission desired deferment of the proposal of Health Department for the issuance of “No Objection Certificate” in favour of National Co-Operative Consumer’s Federation of India Ltd. for Jan Aushadi Scheme till the completion of election process and of the proposal of land acquisition for construction of 132 KV Communication Line by Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board in Mandi.