District Administration & SVEEP volunteers exhort people to actively participate in voting for ensuring maximum poll percentage
ADC appeals voters to exercise their right to vote actively
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Kapurthala, April 16:
With a view to motivating people to ensure maximum voter turnout in Lok Sabha polls and exercise their right to vote in a free and fair manner, the District Administration on Tuesday evening held a voter awareness event in line with the Systematic Voters Education and Electoral Participation activities. The unique event witnessed various saplings beautifully arranged to exhibit the theme ‘Vote on 1st June’.
The awareness activity was organised in association with Education and the Social Security and Development of Women & Children in which officials exhorted the local resident to cast their votes. The officials along with students and SVEEP volunteers made a decorative display of saplings highlighting the slogan ‘Vote on 1st June’. Additional Deputy Commissioner Shikha Bhagat appealed the voters, especially the youth, for taking part in voting actively across the district. She said that district administration have been carrying out different SVEEP activities so that voters could be made aware about the Lok Sabha Elections and right to franchise. She emphasised that voters should come forward to exercise their right to vote on June 1.
ADC Bhagat said more such awareness activities have been planned, which would be carried out at different locations across district.
During the activity, SVEEP nodal officer of assembly constituency Kapurthala Sunita Singh also conducted the quiz based on voting besides giving significant information about poll process. They also raised the slogans ‘Is Vaar 70 Paar, Vote Zaroor Pao’ (Voting percentage to be more than 70 percent, must cast your vote).
Caption: Additional Deputy Commissioner Shikha Bhagat and others during SVEEP activity at Kapurthala on Tuesday evening.
