Ludhiana: District election officer-cum-deputy commissioner Sakshi Sawhney on Saturday called upon the youth to cast their votes in Lok Sabha poll on June 1 to fulfill the aspirations of martyrs Shaheed Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev.
Pays tribute to martyrs
After paying floral tributes to Shaheed Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev on their martyrdom day at Jagraon Bridge, Sawhney said that Indians got the right to vote due to the relentless struggle by great freedom fighters of the country.She said that Shaheed Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev laid down their lives for their motherland.
Sawhney said the hard earned right of vote must not be wasted and youngsters must exercise it judiciously to strengthen democracy at the grass root level. She said that as India was a youthful nation with a sizeable chunk of its population above the age of 18 years, it was need of the hour to ensure that every youth registers himself as a voter and casts his vote sincerely on June 1.
The DEO said that India can progress only if the youth comes forward to participate in the democratic process . She said the participation of young voters in the country was necessary to give new shapes and ideas to strengthen democracy at the grassroots level. She said that those youngsters who were eligible but have not enrolled them as voters could get themselves registered as voters.
Sawhney added that the election commission of India has launched the national voter services portal (NVSP) and voter helpline app to facilitate online registration of voters.
Pays tribute to martyrs
After paying floral tributes to Shaheed Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev on their martyrdom day at Jagraon Bridge, Sawhney said that Indians got the right to vote due to the relentless struggle by great freedom fighters of the country.She said that Shaheed Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev laid down their lives for their motherland.
Sawhney said the hard earned right of vote must not be wasted and youngsters must exercise it judiciously to strengthen democracy at the grass root level. She said that as India was a youthful nation with a sizeable chunk of its population above the age of 18 years, it was need of the hour to ensure that every youth registers himself as a voter and casts his vote sincerely on June 1.
The DEO said that India can progress only if the youth comes forward to participate in the democratic process . She said the participation of young voters in the country was necessary to give new shapes and ideas to strengthen democracy at the grassroots level. She said that those youngsters who were eligible but have not enrolled them as voters could get themselves registered as voters.
Sawhney added that the election commission of India has launched the national voter services portal (NVSP) and voter helpline app to facilitate online registration of voters.
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