Which one of the following is correct in respect of the commencement of the election process in India?

• A. The recommendation for election is made by the government and the notification for election is issued by the Election Commission
• B. The recommendation for election is made by the Election Commission and the notification for election is issued by the Home Ministry at the Centre and Home Departments in the States
• C. The recommendation for election is made by the Election Commission and the notification for election is issued by the President and Governors of the States concerned
• D. Both the exercises of making a recommendation for election and that of issuing a notification in respect of it are done by the Election Commission