Ludhiana, March 31 (punjabkhabarnama) : For encouraging the workers and labourers to exercise their right to vote, district administration is organising Voter Awareness camps in different industrial units and focal points of the district.
The aim is to ensure maximum participation during the Lok Sabha-2024 elections and to achieve the target of more than 70 per cent voter turnout during the Lok Sabha elections (Iss Baar, 70 Paar).
Recently, the voter awareness camps were organised Paul Hyundai Service, Khanna;
National Brick Traders, Village Rasulra (Khanna);Vikas Industrial Corporation, Khanna and Cheema Agro Industries.
District Election Officer (DEO)-cum-Deputy Commissioner (DC) Sakshi Sawhney said that different activities and awareness camps are being organised to encourage voters under Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) program.
She said that regular awareness camps are being organised across the district and voter registration camps are being organised in various colleges/educational institutes to enroll first time voters too.
The eligible first time voters are being apprised of the ‘Voter Helpline’ mobile application and National Voter Services Portal (NVSP), which can be used for enrolling themselves as voters. The residents can also visit www.nvsp.in to register themselves as voters.
Reiterating the commitment of administration and police to ensure free, fair and transparent elections, DEO Sawhney urged the residents to exercise their ‘Right to Vote’ without any fear and without coming under anyone’s influence.