ONLY BCDJC-DRAS's 100% Observer CV OK

Last night, The ADC Revenue of Brahmanbaria said BCDJC-DRAS (550) CVs verified by police and found 100% correct. He said only BCDJC-DRAS CVs are 100% ok. He appraised for forwarding letter to DC.

Comilla district CAPTA meeting and Rally

Today, EWG Comilla district Coordinator Mr. Sayeed Parvez organized a district CAPTA meeting at Comilla Town Hall. After effective meeting a grand rally has organized and moved in comilla kandir par.

CAPTA Second meeting at Nangolkot (Comilla-10)

DRAS has organized CAPTA second meeting at Nangolkot today. After the meeting the participants organized a colorful rally for voter awareness.

DRAS ensured the gender balance in observer selection at Chandina

Today DRAS has completed observers training at Chandina (Comilla-7). DRAS has maintained the gender balance for observer selection.

Nangolkot (Comilla-10) Observer ID Card

Today the Upazila Election Officer said by phone "he will sign observer ID card tomorrow (27 Dec'08). Tomorrow CC Mr. Ashraf will met to Upazila Election Officer for receiving card.

Muradnagar UNO will set Observer haphazardly

The constituency Coordinator submitted earlier the list of observers and their address and mobile number to UNO Muradnagar. He requested to UNO for select observer for near or consecutive union for easy communication and caste his/her vote. The UNO replied he will set observer as where he wish. He will not consider in distance and communication. He is not starting the process of ID card issue.

Observer have recieve Card from Upazila Office

Now 10.25PM (26 Dec'08) all Constituency Coordinator and District Coordinator are meeting with ADC Revenue of Brahmanbaria district at DC office. The ADC Revenue called them in his office and said DC will forward all observers CVs to upazila Office and all Observers have come at Upazila Returning Officer's office for receiving Observer ID card with signature. Observers must be submitted their National ID photocopy and educational certificates copy. The EWG representative (CC) says it is impossible for observer to receive their card form upazila office. They frightened for police calling. They are now afraid. The time is very short. The Constituency Coordinator and District Coordinator think the district administration is just time passing.

Observer training

Observer Card-Chandina

The UNO and Elecetion Officer Chandina said they will issue observer card on 26 Dec 2008. UNO requested to CC for helping to prepare ID card.

Police phone to Observer at Brahmanbaria

Brahmanbaria DC office forwarded a copy of observer CV to Police Super office and police is calling to observer mobile to bring their Union Parishad certificate and National ID card at Thana. The observers are afraid.

The DC office said observer must receive their own card from upazila office in individually with a signature though most area (union ) is far away (40-80 km). Observer will not observing in their own union. Most of the observer saying, they will not observe by their own pocket money, and harrasement of governemnet.

Observer Training at Comilla-7

Ashuganj CAPTA committee

Upazila Election Officer-Shahrasti (Chandpur-5) is possitive

The Election Officer of Shahrasti is willing to prepare Observer ID card early as possible. He requested to DRAS Constituency Coordinator Mr. Mitu to help the name writing in observer card for quick completion. He express the deep satisfication of EWG work.

ADC General Brahmanbaria appraised BCDJC

The Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC)- General Appraised BCDJC-DRAS CVs get up and furnishing style. Mr. Razib Constituency Coordinator, Brahmanbaria-2, submitted the CVs in different union wise with a tag and attractive colorful separate sheet where mentioned the bullet point information of CVs. He also submitted a forward letter addressing to DC. The ADC said it is the exceptional and attractive submission.

UNO Muradnagar wants document of permission EC to EWG

When Constituency Coordinator Mr. Abdul Matin met with UNO-Muradnagar to request for issuing observer ID card. He (UNO) wants to see the permission letter of EWG from Election Commission. DRAS-BCDJC submitted to UNO earlier the Director EWG letter to DC, BCDJC woking list by EWG and Appointment letter of Constituency Coordinator by BCDJC. We understand the letter from DC is not reach to UNO yet. Soon the problem will be solved.

Observer CV submission in DC Office

BCDJC-DRAS has submitted today (22 Dec 2008) total 2139 observer CVs to Brahmanbaria, Comilla and Chandpur DC office. The Chandpur DC office is processing to forward these CVs to the Upazila level. Brahmanbaria DC office asked to Constituency Coordinator Mr. Razib to submit extra one copy of all CVs and submitt voter ID card though there is no any instuction of ID photocopy submission in election commission observer form. The DC office Comilla will issue a forward letter of District Coordinator Mr. Sayeed Parvez for submitting the CVs to upazila level.

Observer training-Chandina Pouroshova

BCDJC-DRAS is organized observer training for Chandina Pouroshova (Comilla-7) on 22 December 2008. 28 booth observer were attended in training. Mr. Sirazul Islam, Constituency Coordinator and Union Coordinator facilitated the training. The observers enjoyed this training and commited to work for fair upcoming election.

Rally Video Clip-Sarail

Grand Rally at Brahmanbaria-2

On 20 December 2008, A colorful rally organized by BCDJC-DRAS at Brahmanbaria-2 (Sarail) for Voter awareness and social mobilization for spontanously participation in 9th Parliamentary election. About 100 people participated in rally. The rally moves in sarail thana and main roa. The people attended here for voice raising in fair upcoming election

CAPTA Second meeting at Sarail

The Second meeting of CAPTA held at Sarail, Brahmanbaria on 20 December 2008. Mr. Baddruddoza Chowdhury, Constituency Coordinator has facilitated the meeting.

Constituency Coordinator Training

Comilla EWG District Coordinator Mr Sayeed Parvez has organized Constituency Coordinator Training on 04 December 2008 at DRISTI Office at Comilla. In training there was discussion how Union Coordinator and select Booth Observer recruitment will be done in project area. District Coordinator emphasized on observer form fill up in effectively. The Constituency Coordinator, Comilla-3 Mr. Abdul Matin, Comilla-7 Mr Serajul Islam, Comilla-10 Mr. Ashraf Uddin Mullah on DRAS end were attend in training. EWG Project Coordinator Mr. Ziaul Haque Chowdhury and other Constituency Coordinator and Mr. Rakib Sarkar, Programme Coordinator-BCDJC were present in training programme.


On 03 December 2008, Brahmanbaria District Coordinator Mr. Muhammad Parvez organized CC training at ASSAD Office where DRAS Constituency Coordinator Mr. Bodruddoza Chowdhury Razib was attended in training.

District Coordinator-Comilla tremendous driving force

Mr. Sayeed Mahmud Parvez, District Coordinator of Comilla is working for National Election Programme with Election Working Group and it's Partners. He maintaing lision and effective coordination with District Administration, Election Officials, Upazila election executives and other non government organizations.

Communication:
Cell: 88-01711489643
Email: parvezcomilla@gmail.com

UC Training-Chandina

CAPTA Committee-Nangolkot (Comilla-10)

Name	Address	Occupation	Phone
Md. Abdur Rashid Buiyan	Daudpur,Nangalkot	Service	01716-226275
Hazi Abdul Mannan	Durgapuskorani, Dalua, Nangalkot	Social Worker	01731-116035
Md. Oaliullah	Mokrabpur, Nangalkot	Businessmen	01819-664542
Md. Omar faruk buiyan	Sokontala, Andra, nangalkot	Mosque Imam	0173-5007737
Md. Faruk Ahmed	Daudpur, nangalkot	Service	01718-264147
Md. Minul islam	Makrabpur, Nangalkot	Business	01711-180045
Md. Samsul Alm	Daudpur, nangalkot	Student	01727-459255
Md. Yousuf Ali Atia	Kandal, Dulkhar, Nangalkot	Service	01716-392571
Mst. Shahinur Aktar	Mokrabpur, Nangalkot	Teacher	Re: 01819-664542
Md. Abu bakkar Siddiqi	Badarpur dalua, Nangalkot	Service	01716-430292
Md. Khorshed Alam	Hasiara, bangadda, nangalkot	Service	01819-126298
Md. Samsul Alam	Jorpokoria, paria , nangankot	Business	01718-055944
Md. Nasir uddin	horipur, nangalkot Pourasuva	Business	01712-129307
Md. Nurul Amin	Pipodda, Raykot, nangolkot	Business	01716-974122
ABM Nazrul islam	East Chandpur, Peria, Nangalkot	Teacher	01718-212246
Md. Abdus Samad	Daudpur nangalkot	Ret. Army Officer	01727-459255

CAPTA Committee-Shahrasri (Chandpur-5)

Name	Address	Occupation	Phone
Md.Kabir uddin Ahmed	Harairpara, Shahrasti ,Chadpur	Tercher	01718-001732
Mizan patwari	Harairpara, Shahrasti Chadpur	Business	01727-27312554
Ahmedul kabir	Chariara Shahrasti Chadpur	Teacher
AKM Anwar Hossain	Harairpara, Shahrasti Chadpur	Teacher
Sakandar Ali	Aynatoli,Shahrasti Chadpur	Social Worker
Dr. Khohendra Chandra Sil	Shorshak, Shahrasti Chadpur	Doctor	01715-632086
Homayon Kabir	Maher, Shahrasti Chadpur	Bankar	01922-034080
Md. Iddris mullah	Harairpara, Shahrasti Chadpur	Business
Shahidullah	Shorshak, Shahrasti Chadpur	Business
Miheer babu	Chariara Shahrasti Chadpur	Business	01712-879375
Rafique Patwari	Harairpara, Shahrasti Chadpur	Social Worker
Ali Hossain Patwari	Harairpara, Shahrasti Chadpur	Social Worker
Md. Noro Contractor	Shorshak, Shahrasti,Chadpur	Business
Md. Ohab Patwari	Ragoi, Shahrasi Chandpur	Social Worker
DR. Babur	Suchi para, Sharasti, Chandpur	Business	01714-653172
Md. Abul kasem	Harairpara, Shahrasti Chadpur	Farmer

DRAS WORK PLAN

Activity	Constituency/Upazila
	Comilla-3	Comilla-7	Comilla-10	Brahmanbaria-2		Chandpur-5
	Muradnagar	Chandina	Nangolkol	Sarail	Ashuganj	Shahrasri
Constituency Coordinator Training	6.12.2008	6.12.2008	6.12.2008	2.12.2008		5.12.2008
Union Coordinator Training	18.12.2008	16.12.2008	17.12.2008	6.12.2008	6.12.2008	17.12.2008
CAPTA Formation	13.12.2008	14.12.2008	12.12.2008	1.12.2008	2.12.2008	13.12.2008
CAPTA Ist meeting	18.12.2008	17.12.2008	17.12.2008	2.12.2008	3.12.2008	17.12.2008

CAPTA Committee-Chandina

DRAS facilitated to form a CAPTA committee at Chandina upazila (Comilla-7). The members of CAPTA is following-

Name	Occupation
Md. Babul Bhuiyan	Asst: Profesors
Md. Nasir Uddin	Proprietor
Md. Zahigir Alam	Proprietor
Md. Saifur Rahman	Asst: Profesors
Govenda Chandra Das	Proprietor
Md. Zahirul Islam	Elite
Kazi Masuma Akter	Proprietor
Md. Mahabu Hassan Sharker	Asst: Teacher
Md. Omar Faruk	Lecturer
Md. Mojamal Huqe	Proprietor
Md. Faruk Miay	Proprietor
Md. Afzalur Rahman	Elite
Mrs. Kharrun Nahar	Teccher
Md. Tazul Islam	Ex. A. T. O
Md. Sakawat Hossan	NGO
Md. Mahmudul Hassan	Asst: Teacher
Md. Arman	Proprietor
Yakub Uddin	Proprietor
Md. Zahagir Alam	Asst: Teacher
Md. Zahidul Alam	IT, Engineer

Union Coordinator Training

DRAS organized Union Coordinator Training for Brahmanbaria Constituency-2 (Sarail and Ashuganj) on 07 December 2008 at Sunflower Insurance Co. Ltd Conference room. The training was day long 9.30-4.30. Twenty Union Coordinators, District Coordinator-Brahmanbaria, Constituency Coordinator, General Manager-Sunflower Insurance Co. Ltd-Sarail and DRAS Chairman Md. Aminul Hoque were present in training. Mr. Baddruddoza Chowdhury (CC) and Mr. Mohammad Parvez-District Coordinator facilated the training. All participant spontaneously feed backed and participated in training.

ed the Muradnagar UC training and Mr. Ashraf Uddin Molla facilitated UC training at Nangolkot upazila.

Pre meeting for CAPTA Commitee

DRAS has facilitated to form a CAPTA committee at Ashuganj and Sarail upazila. Mr. Badruddoza Chowdhury, Constituency Coordinator has organized a pre-meeting to form a CAPTA. The participants make a decision they will form CAPTA in next meeting. By this time if any resource and vital person was not present, and willing to contribute in fair election, the committee convenor will request them to attend in next meeting. The people of locality think, CAPTA might be play a role to peace in election.

Constituency Coordinator Recruitment

DRAS completed the Constituency Coordinator recruitment for it's Brahmanbara, Comilla and Chandpur district.

1. Mr. Badruddoza Chowdhury Razib is appointed for Brahmanbaria-2 (Sarail and Ashuganj upazila)
2. Mr. Abdul Matin is appointed for Comilla-3 (Muradnagar upazila)
3. Md. Serajul Islam for Comilla-7 (Chandina upazila)
4. Mr. Ashraf Uddin Mollah for Comilla-10 (Nangalkot)
5. Mr. Alamgir Hossain for Chandpur-5(Shahrasti and Hajiganj upazila)
6. MD. KAIMUL ISLAM as Project Management Executive,
7. Mr. Ziaul Hoque Chowdhury as Project Coordinator, and
   

The recruitment has completed successfully.

A brief meeting was held in DRAS Regional office at Jagurtoli (near BRAC Training Center), Comilla. All Union Coordinator, Booth Observer selevtion form and monitoring form has ditributed. The Coordinator gathered knowledge on DRAS vision, mission, rules and policy and future strategic plan. They also shared their views on upcoming election. They commit they will work at challenges and bring output more.