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General duties of district election officers. - Subject to the superintendence, direction and control of the State Election Commission the district election officer, shall co- ordinate and supervise all work, in the district in connection with the conduct of all elections to the panchayats in the district. 41[40 A. Election Observers.- (1) The State Election Commission may nominate adequate number of higher officials of the Government as observers in consultation with the Government for observing the election of the Panchayat.] 42[(2) The observer nominated under subsection (1) shall assist the State Election Commission to ensure a fair and equitable election and shall discharge such other function as may be entrusted by the Commission.]