To review the arrangements for celebration of National Voters Day which would be observed on January 25, 2016, Chief Electoral Officer J&K, Shantmanu chaired a meeting of officers in his office chamber at Vikas Bhawan, here today.The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Jammu, Simrandeep Singh, Director School Education Smita Sethi, Deputy Chief Electoral Officers, Raman Kumar Kesar and Rashpal Singh, Joint Commissioner JMC R. S Jamwal besides other senior officers of Chief Electoral Officer office.
While reviewing the arrangements, Shantmanu impressed upon all the officers to make necessary arrangements for the celebration of national event to achieve the objective of the National Voter’s Day. The theme of the National Voter’s Day is “Inclusive and Qualitative Electoral participation” in the electoral rolls by the electors.The Chief Electoral Officer stressed upon the officers to put in their synchronized efforts so that all the necessary arrangements are made well in time for smooth celebration of National Voters Day.
The points which came up for discussion included, distribution of Election Photo Identity Cards (EPICs), administration of NVD pledge to participants, fixing of banners at identified places, congratulatory messages to the citizens, besides various other related points were also discussed during the meeting.It was also informed in the meeting that the event will be celebrated across the State with large participation of various stakeholders.