 Early Times Report
JAMMU, Feb 22: Recognizing the pivotal role of voting in upholding the fabric of democracy, Government Degree College (GDC) Sidhra, in collaboration with the NSS Unit, organized a compelling lecture aimed at fostering voting awareness and empowering students with knowledge of their electoral rights. Held under the banner of the Electoral Literacy Club, the event served as a beacon of enlightenment, shedding light on the significance of active participation in the democratic process.
Dr. B. B. Anand, the esteemed Principal of the college, graced the occasion as the resource person, delivering an insightful and impassioned discourse on the fundamentals of the electoral process. With clarity and eloquence, Dr. Anand elucidated the intricacies of casting votes, equipping students with the understanding needed to navigate the electoral landscape effectively.
Emphasizing the indomitable power of the vote, Dr. Anand underscored its role as a cornerstone of democracy. He admonished against complacency, urging students to recognize the immense impact each vote holds in shaping the course of governance. Through poignant anecdotes and compelling arguments, Dr. Anand elucidated how the collective exercise of the right to vote is indispensable for fostering accountable and representative governance.
The event bore testimony to the collaborative efforts of the Electoral Literacy Club, spearheaded by Dr. Harpreet Kour and Dr. Rudrika Khajuria, alongside the dedicated members of the NSS Unit, Dr. Mehmood Ahmed and Prof. Deepa Kak. Prof. Gurjeet Singh from the Department of Punjabi also contributed significantly to the success of the initiative.
Under the visionary guidance of Dr. B. B. Anand, the Principal of the College, the event unfolded seamlessly, resonating with the spirit of civic responsibility and democratic engagement. As students departed with a newfound sense of empowerment and purpose, the lecture served as a catalyst for cultivating an informed and vigilant electorate, laying the foundation for a robust democracy. |
