Chandigarh,<\/p>\n
“A Total of 9 lakh youth from Punjab above the 18 years of age have still not got themselves registered as voters which accounts for less vote percentage<\/p>\n
during various elections held in the state.” This was disclosed by the Chief Electoral Officer, Punjab, DR. S. Karuna Raju here today while addressing the<\/p>\n
representatives of various universities.<\/p>\n
In his address,Dr. Karuna Raju said that the educational institutions must encourage the eligible youth above 18 years of age to get enrolled as voters. He also<\/p>\n
said that the educational institutions should play a important role in this regard. He further said that the voter identity card is the recognized document related to<\/p>\n
establishing identity. He also said that the universities and the colleges must appoint representatives in each class for this objective and should also appoint<\/p>\n
nodal officers who would act as campus ambassadors to make the youth aware about the significance of getting themselves registered as voters and explain to<\/p>\n
them their responsibility. A good citizens of the society, the youth should also be guided about casting their votes without any fear or favor.<\/p>\n
On the occasion, Colnol(Retd) GS Chadha ,from Punjab University Chandigarh, DS Sahota fromPunjabi University Patiala, Dr. DP Gupta from Chitkara<\/p>\n
University Banur, MS. BS Dhanju and Jagmeet singh Sarna from Rayat and Bahra University Kharar and Mr. Balbir Singh Dhol from Chandigarh University<\/p>\n
Gharuan assured Dr. Karuna Raju of their maximum co-operation in this regar<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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