Srinagar, Apr 25: Amar Singh College on Thursday organized the election Mascot-making Competition under Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) to disseminate awareness about the election process among young and first-time voters.
The event was organized as part of SVEEP initiatives led by the District Election Officer Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-ud-Din Bhat.
Organised under the leadership of Prof (Dr.) Sheikh Ajaz Bashir, Nodal Principal Kashmir Division Colleges and Principal Amar Singh College, the event witnessed a remarkable turnout of students eager to contribute to promoting electoral participation and voter awareness.
More than 60 students exhibited their artistic skills to promote the biggest festival of Indian democracy, making the event a resounding success.
The proceedings of the event were held at Taseer Hall and the inaugural speech was delivered by the principal.
Professor Aijaz also accentuated that the election mascot will play a big role in these campaigns by inspiring ethical and effective voting.
Prof. Mushtaq Ahmad Rather, Convenor ELC, Prof. Shahnawaz Muntazir, Prof. Pervaiz Ahmad Lone and Dr. Zubair Nazeer participated in the event and motivated the students.
Q/A Session on elections, voter awareness campaign under SVEEP held at Gandhi College
The NSS Wing of Gandhi Memorial College, Srinagar, in collaboration with the Departments of Political Science and History, organized a Question-Answer (Q/A) Session on Elections and Voting as part of the #Merapehlavotedeshkeliye and Voter Awareness Campaign at Conference Room of College campus.
The event began with Professor Mohammad Zubair Ud Din, Assistant Professor History, introducing the purpose of the programme and highlighting the significance of voting in India- World’s Largest Democracy.
This was followed by a question-answer session in which students actively participated. They raised various queries related to elections and voting.
Dr. Samir, the HOD of Political Science, patiently answered each question and also addressed additional concerns related to the topic, such as the importance of voter ID cards and the process of casting postal votes.
