Chief Election Commissioner of India A.K. Joti, in a function organised by Election Department at Gaiety Theatre felicitated youth of State for their active involvement in strengthening democratic system by way of motivating youth in different parts of the State for participation in election process.
Chief Election Commissioner lauded the efforts of youth icons and others for creating awareness amongst the youth who are the future electors of the nation and will make the democracy stronger. Youth icons Muskan who is specially abled youth alongwith noted pahari Singer Vicky Chauhan were honoured by the Commission.
Volunteers of Gian-Vigyan smiti presented drama Show highlighting the importance of aware elector in the election for stronger democracy. A film produced by election department for awareness of elector was also shown on this occasion. Winners of various competitions organised by election department including Pritam Kharka Kullu, Jiwan Ram Mandi, Alisha Rai Kangra, Shalu Thakur and Manjula Verma Shimla, Saijal Hamirpur and Jagmohan form Una reiceved prizes from Chief Commissioner.
Election Commissioner Om Prakesh Rawat, Sr. Deputy Election Commissioner Umesh Sinha, Deputy Election Commissioner Sandeep Saxena and Sudeep Jain, Director Generals E.C.I Dilip Sharma and Dhirendera Ojha and Chief Electoral Officer Pushpender Rajpoot, Addl. C.E.O. D.K. Rattan, Deputy Commissioners and Superintendents of Police from all districts were also present on the occasion.
