Kakinada District Collector M.N. Harendhira Prasad on Monday inspected the strong rooms and vote counting centers for the MPTC and ZPTC elections at Maharani Degree College in Peddapuram.

These facilities are being prepared at the college, located within the Peddapuram division, for the upcoming MPTC and ZPTC elections scheduled for 2026.

The Collector, accompanied by officials from the Revenue, Zilla Parishad, and Police departments, conducted a thorough inspection of the college premises. He discussed the arrangements necessary for a secure and smooth electoral process.

He reviewed the designated areas for the reception center, strong rooms, and vote counting centers. The Collector provided several instructions to officials regarding security standards, entry points, and barricading arrangements.

Discussions also focused on providing essential infrastructure at the vote counting centers. The Collector directed officials to ensure all necessary facilities are in place for the conduct of the elections.