Outreach programme on Systematic Voters Education and Electoral Participation organised
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 21 2022:
A one day Integrated Communication and Outreach Programme on Systematic Voters Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) was organised at Patsoi Part 1, Imphal West District by the Regional Outreach Bureau (ROB), Imphal, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India today.
As per a press release by ROB Imphal, L Shyamji Singh, President of local club Patsoi Part 1 presided over the event.
Dr Aribam Ibomcha Sharma, Head of Office, ROB Imphal explained informed choice and ethical voting to the audience which consisted mainly of new and first time voters.
Speaking as a resource person, Samson, SDO, Patsoi, explained inclusive and accessible election, Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT).
He also explained the importance of every single vote which will elect MLAs, who in turn will be a part which will elect the president of India.
Later a quiz contest was held and prizes along with certificates were distributed.
Private Registered Troupes(PRTs) of ROB, Imphal, Manipur Thang-Ta Cultural Association performed Thang-Ta show while M/s United Artist Association performed a drama � Meehut khanba (Election) as a part of the programme, added the press release.