Voter registration camps for students held

Tribune News Service

Jalandhar, November 29

DAVIET in association with SVEEP 36, North Jalandhar, organised a voter registration camp here on the college campus.

The Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Election Officer, Jalandhar, gave the orders related to the special summary revision of the electoral rolls inclusion of young voters as per requirements of the Election Commission. The main slogan for the voter registration camp was that no voters to be left behind. All students aged 18 years and above as on January 1, 2022, were required to get themselves registered as voters online by filling Form No. 6. through the NVSP portal (voterportal.eci.gov.in or nvsp.in).

They could also get themselves registered through the voter helpline app. The voter camp was organised under the Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation Programme, better known as SVEEP. The institution joined hands with SVEEP 36, North Jalandhar, to organise the camp to register a maximum number of young voters as part of the electoral rolls.

Additionally, it aimed at spreading electoral awareness among budding engineers to become responsible citizens of the nation.

Dr Manoj Kumar, principal DAVIET, expressed his faith that the maximum number of eligible students would get registered as voters and participate in one of the most significant events of democracy in the world. He applauded the efforts being made by Election Commission representatives to spread electoral awareness. He highlighted the fact that every student above the age of 18 should cast his vote. He also encouraged them to be in touch with election ambassadors of the college to clarify any doubt about the registration process.

Apeejay College of Fine Arts, Jalandhar also organised a two-day voter registration camp for students. Under Principal Dr Neerja Dhingra, the camp was organised for those students who were of 18 years old and had not visited themselves registered for the voter ID card yet.

Meanwhile, Apeejay College of Fine Arts also organised a two-day voter registration camp for the students. Under the leadership of Principal Dr Neerja Dhingra, the camp was organised for those students who were of 18 years old and hadn’t visited themselves registered for the voter card yet.

The camp was organised with the corporation of Election Commission Department which were represented by Rakesh Kumar, Manjit Saini, Assistant Nodal Officer and BLO Jarnail Singh and Gurpreet Singh. Nearly 200 students registered themselves in this camp. Principal Dr Neerja Dhingra thanked the members of Election Commission and Rohit Chawla, Nodal Officer of College, who had contributed his best to make the camp successful.

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