Role of NSS volunteers in voters' awareness stressed
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, March 26 2014:
An interaction programme on systematic voters' education and electoral participation was organized jointly by State Chief Electoral Officer's (CEO) office, National Services Scheme (NSS), Manipur University Cell and Nehru Yuva Kendra (NYK, Imphal West at the Centenary Hall of Manipur University, Canchipur here today.
Speaking at the programme, State CEO O Nabakishore said that the NSS volunteers have important roles in the voters' awareness campaigns.
It is the responsibility of each and every citizen to cast vote sensibly without any fear and strengthen the democratic institutions of the country.
He further appealed to all to ensure free and fair conduct of the ensuing 16th Lok Sabha elections scheduled to be held on April 9 and April 17 next month in the State.
The interaction programme was also attended by the Vice-Chancellor of Manipur University Prof HNK Sarma and members of NSS and NYK.