6th National Voters' Day
Source: The Sangai Express
Tamenglong, January 25 2016:
Tamenglong observed the 6th National Voters' Day at its Indoor Stadium under the theme 'Inclusive and quality electoral participation' today, our correspondent reports.
Joseph Pauline, ADM, Tamenglong led the participants to take the pledge which reads as � "we, the citizen of India, having abiding faith in democracy, hereby pledge to uphold the democratic traditions of our country and dignity of free, fair and peaceful elections and to vote in every election fearlessly and without being influenced by considerations of religion, race, caste, community, language or any inducement" .
Quiz competition for students was also held in connection with today's observation.
Tamenglong Higher Secondary School, Model Village Government High School and Trinity Public School won the first, second and third positions respectively.
Joseph Pauline, handed over prizes to the winning teams comprising of cash award and certificate at the end of the function.