Early Times Report
Jammu, Jan 21: Annual Rolling Trophy instituted by District Election Officer, Jammu today organized an inter college quiz competition on "Systematic Voters Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP)" at Government College for Women, Gandhi Nagar, Jammu. As per press release, every year on January 25 National Voters Day (NVD) is celebrated to create awareness among the youths and in this connection GCW, Gandhi Nagar was assigned the responsibility to hold the Annual Inter College Quiz Competition. The main objective was to acquaint the young voters with the political and electoral process of the country and to contribute for the formation of new Government under the democratic process. As many as 22 colleges from Jammu District participated in the quiz competition. Dr. Kiran Bakshi, Principal of the College hailed this as a visionary step of the Government for equipping the young voters with the knowledge to choose the representative of their choice and importance of casting their vote. Observers to this event were Piyush Singla, BM Darzi, Head Tele Education Division, ISRO, Ahmedabad, Prof. Asha Gupta, Principal GDC Akhnor, Prof. PK Sharma, Principal, GDC Khour for the impartial conduct of the 1st Preliminary Round of the quiz competition.
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