Date :1/21/2019
Press Release on 21st January 2019Programme regarding Systematic Voters Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) organized in JMC.
Steering ahead the initiative of Election Commission of India under Systematic Voters Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) for creating awareness among the eligible voters to get themselves enrolled, a programme was organized in the Conference Hall of Jammu Municipal Corporation in presence of Sh. Chander Mohan Gupta, Hon’ble Mayor and Mrs. Purnima Sharma, Hon’ble Dy. Mayor wherein a pledge to uphold the democratic dignity of India was taken by all the officers/officials of Jammu Municipal Corporation.
The Hon’ble Mayor directed the concerned officers to speed up the process of ‘Voters’ enrollment within assembly constitutes within the limits of JMC He also directed to speed up the process of addition, deletion and correction so that public does not suffer due to lack of proper Voter ID Cards. The Hon’ble Dy. Mayor also emphasized upon creating awareness in schools and public gatherings.
The programme was organized by Joint Commissioner (Adm.), JMC (ERO AC-72- Jammu East) and Secretary, JMC (ERO AC-73, Jammu West) and was attended by Asstt. Commissioner (Rev.), JMC, Chief Accounts Officer, JMC,Sr. Law Officer, JMC, Spl. Asstt. to Commissioner, JMC, Naib Tehsildar (Election), JMC besikes others.
Later Secretary, JMC, ERO, Jammu West Constituency conducted an awareness programme in Govt. Boys, Hr. Secondary School, Sarwal to educate students for getting themselves enrolled and exhorted them to act as brand ambassadors to create awareness under SVEEP and ensure maximum participation of public in enhancing addition of eligible voters in electoral rolls. She further added that such awareness camps shall continue to be organized by JMC in future to build strong democracy.