KATHMANDU: The Election Commission (EC) is ending the voters’ name collection from today.

Shaligram Sharma Paudel, the spokesperson of the EC, informed that the EC will stop collecting voters’ names from today as the government has announced to hold the local level election on May 13.

Spokesperson Paudel stated the EC will make public the election schedule within a couple of days and move ahead accordingly.

Meanwhile, the EC has initiated the process to arrange for necessary buildings, vehicles, furniture, and other physical goods for the election.

The EC has written to the local levels for sending details of necessary things through the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration so as to establish the office of the election officer at the local levels.