EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 1924 CUTTACK, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2019 / ASWINA 12, 1941
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION & PUBLIC GRIEVANCE DEPARTMENT
NOTIFICATION
The 3rd October, 2019
No.28171–GAD-SER1-IAS-0066/2015/AIS.I.—The following Notification No. 154/OR/ 2019-P.Admn., dated the 25th September, 2019 of the Election Commission of India, New Delhi is hereby republished in the Odisha Gazette for general information.
SECRETARIAT OF THE
ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA
Nirvachan Sadan, Ashoka Road, New Delhi-110001.
Dated: 25th September, 2019 3 Asvina, 1941 (Saka)
NOTIFICATION
No. 154/OR/2019-P.Admn.- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 13A of the Representation of the People Act, 1950 (43 of 1950), the Election Commission of India in consultation with the Government of Odisha hereby nominates Shri Sushil Kumar Lohani, IAS, (OR:1995) as the Chief Electoral Officer for the State of Odisha with effect from the date he takes over charge and until further orders vice Shri Surendra Kumar, IAS.
2. Shri Sushil Kumar Lohani shall cease to hold and handover forthwith the charge of all or any charges of work under the Government of Odisha, which he may be holding before such assumption of office.
3. Shri Sushil Kumar Lohani while functioning as the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha shall not hold any additional charge whatsoever under the Government of Odisha except that he should be designated Secretary to the Government in charge of Election Department in the State Secretariat.
By order,
(B.C. PATRA) SECRETARY
By Order of the Governor
A. PATTANAIK
Additional Secretary to Government