Government Polytechnic Jammu organized Voter Awareness Activities under SVEEP

Government Polytechnic Jammu today organized series of vibrant voter Awareness activities under SVEEP programme. During the event, large number of students and staff participated in the various activities under SVEEP such as Pledge ceremony, debate, poster making and quiz competition. Speaking on the occasion, Er Arun Bangotra Principal Government Polytechnic Jammu enlightened the students on various aspects of SVEEP and said that SVEEP is a flagship programme of the Election Commission of India to promote voter education and participation in elections. The electoral awareness programme was held with an aim to enhance the voter participation in the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections and sensitize the young voters about the value of vote. At the start of the Programme, Pledge ceremony took place to ignite awareness among all students and staff for vigorous participation in upcoming General Elections-2024 Lok Sabha.

In the Debate Competition, more than 32 students from Automobile Engg, Computer, Information Technology and Mechanical Engg expressed their opinion on the theme "Importance of Voting in Democracy". 18 Students from Architecture, Mechanical and Medical Lab Technology participated in Poster Making competition and expressed their views about the Importance of Voting in the form of posters.

Electrical Engg Department conducted the quiz session for students. On the occasion a student’s Parliament session was also organised by the Department of Instrumentation and Control Engg, Travel and Tourism and Architecture Assistantship. Students were encouraged to express their opinions on the theme of how the youth can effectively participated in the electoral process.

The events was organized successfully under the able guidance of worthy Principal, Er. Arun Bangotra and coordinated by HOD’s/ Incharge Department of different departments Er. Jasdeep Kour, Er. Rani Devi, Er. Sanjay Koul, Er. Raj Kumar, Er. Sukhdeep Singh, Er. Manjeet Singh, Er Raj Shekhar, Sh. Dhiraj Kumar (NSS), Mr Chamel Singh PEM. All the faculty members and non-teaching staff also attended the programme.