In an attempt to encourage voters for electoral
participation, an exhibition with colourful photos and write ups started in
Agartala on March 18, 2014. The exhibition, organized by DAVP in association
with Photo Division and State election department, is part of the Election
Commission of India’s programme, namely, Systematic Voters’ Education and
Electoral Participation.
The hallmark of the exhibition is that steps in voting
procedures were explained using easy to understand and attractive write ups and
photos mounted on total 30 panels. Moreover, official personnel arranged
demonstration on use of EVMs, especially newly introduced NOTA button and Bailey
method for visually challenged voters.
Inaugurating the first ever such photo exhibition on
voter’s awareness, Ashutosh Jindal, Chief Electoral Officer of the State said, this
type of exhibition will aware people about significance in casting one’s vote. In
view of more than 10% of voters belonging to 18-25 age group in the State, demo
on EVM will encourage as well as aware new voters about ‘how to vote’, he
opined.
The photo exhibition focuses lights on voting, duty and
responsibility of the voters and advisory on Do’s and Don’ts. The photo panels
depicted various moods and pattern of the voting process found in several
geographical areas and communities through pictorial manifestation.
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| Shri Ashutosh Jindal, Chief Electoral Officer, Tripura
inaugurating a three-day
photo exhibition on voter’s awareness on elections, organized by DAVP at City Centre, Agartala, Tripura on Tuesday, March 18, 2014. |
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