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| SMVDU VC flags off 'Election Express' under SVEEP | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 18 : Prof. Sudhir K Jain, Vice Chancellor Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University today flagged off an 'Election Express' van from Spiritual Growth Centre Katra as an initiative of district administration to create awareness among the voters.
The Election Express, as per the release will move to 147 Panchayats in a month till April 17, the date of polling for Udhampur-Kathua Parliamentary constituency.
The van has a live polling booth, Electronic Voting Machine, Form-6 for enrolment of voters, pledge letters, signature campaign boards, cultural troupe and loud speaker for announcement.
It will move across villages in Assembly Segments of Reasi, Gool-Arnas and Gulabgarh. The van is aimed at registering more voters tillMarch 26 which is last date for enrolment as voter as per continuous updation in the district and after that it will cover the entire district with message of electoral participation.
A team of artists will host a series of programmes on the route of election express which will be coordinated by filed officers of various departments.
In 30-days long journey the Election Express will spread the message of informed and ethical voting.
Speaking on the occasion Vice-Chancellor Prof Jain lauded the series of electoral awareness and participation programmes and drives started by the district administration and added that these are exemplary efforts to strengthen the democracy. District Election Officer, Reasi, Dr Shahid Iqbal informed that the special Election Express has been launched for instilling more energy in the ongoing SVEEP campaign Jashn-e-Jamhuriat and in the final phase elicit greater electoral participation in the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections. |
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