Assam college students participate in “Mera Pehla Vote Desh Ke Liye” campaign

Campaign aims to encourage First Time Voters to cast their votes during election

The Ministry of Education in collaboration with Ministry of Youth Affairs is organising “Mera Pehla Vote Desh Ke Liye” campaign in higher educational institutions across the country to ensure universal enlightened participation of youth during elections.

As part of the campaign, awareness programmes were organised in different colleges of Assam today. The students of Arya Vidyapeeth College, Guwahati actively participated in the campaign and took a pledge to cast their vote.

On the same lines the Electoral Literacy Club, Lakhipur college, Goalpara in association with its NSS Unit organised a workshop where the students were explained about the online process of voter registration and importance of checking their names in the electoral roll on https://electoralsearch.eci.gov.in/. Likewise, Kathaguri College, Nagaon organised a workshop for the students on voter awareness.