DEO Kulgam presides over  SVEEP programme at Mini Secretariat

Calls for registration of all eligible voters during ongoing SSR-ER

KULGAM, APRIL 11: With an aim to maintain  participative democracy and raise awareness regarding voter literacy, Election Department today organized an awareness programme in which PRI members, Asha and Anganwadi workers also participated.

This programme was presided over by the District Election Officer Kulgam Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat.

While speaking on the occasion the DEO  instructed the concerned  to ensure registration of all eligible voters during the ongoing special summary revision of Photo Electoral rolls.

The DEO also highlighted the value of vote and the role of voters in the democratic set up of the Government. He stated that vote has empowered people and urged upon all the eligible persons to get enrolled and become part in strengthening democratic values of the Nation.

During this awareness programmes participants were apprised about the ongoing Special summary revision process Under which  registration of eligible/ new voters, removal of entries of dead and permanently shifted electors, correction of errors in elector’s details is being done and we’re urged to be part to get register the eligible voters under the processing their areas.

 On the occasion Nodal Officer SVEEP said that  SVEEP is the flagship programme of the Election Commission of India for voter education, spreading voter awareness and promoting voter literacy and added that such programmes will be carried out in Colleges and Higher Secondary Schools.

ACD Mohammad Imran Khan, Dy-DEO, Bilal Ahmad Kamgar; Nodal Officer SVEEEP Mushtaq Ahmad Qadri, and other officers also participated in this programme.

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