Stressing the necessity for exercising the fitting to vote for a stronger democracy, Andhra Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Mukesh Kumar Meena has urged all of the eligible residents to enrol as voters.

Mr. Meena, together with NTR district Collector S. Dilli Rao and others, took half in a voter consciousness rally organised as a part of the Systematic Voters’ Training and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) programme on M.G. Highway in Vijayawada on November 9 (Wednesday). Later, an consciousness assembly was held at Siddhartha Academy.

Mr. Mukesh Kumar suggested the youth aged 18 years and above to enrol themselves as voters and be sure that each eligible particular person of their households has a voter identification card.

College students participating in a voter consciousness rally in Vijayawada on Wednesday.
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“The draft electoral roll has been revealed and the ultimate electoral roll shall be revealed on January 5, 2023. Residents who’ve registered for the voter identification card can undergo the draft electoral roll at their respective polling cubicles and guarantee their identify is included within the listing,” stated Mr. Meena.

Mr. Dilli Rao stated there was a necessity for creating consciousness on the significance of the fitting to vote among the many youth, including that voter registration is also performed on-line.

Scores of scholars from varied faculties took half within the rally that started at Indira Gandhi Municipal Company Stadium and culminated at Siddhartha Academy.

SVEEP Nodal Officer and NTR district Joint Collector Shrivas Nupur, District Income Officer Ok. Mohan Kumar, Sub-Collector Aditi Singh and others had been current on the event.