Sri Vijaya Puram, Oct. 9: A Special Voter Awareness Camp and Enrollment Programme for First-Time Voters was organised by the Electoral Literacy Club of Mahatma Gandhi Government College (MGGC), Mayabunder, at 1:30 PM on October 9, 2026. The camp aimed to encourage eligible young citizens to exercise their democratic right to vote and facilitate the inclusion of first-time voters in the electoral rolls ahead of the upcoming elections.
Shri Maria Alphonse, Booth Level Officer (BLO), Rampur, sensitised first-time voters on the importance of exercising their franchise responsibly and explained the procedure for enrolling their names in the voter list. The participants were provided with Form 6 and given detailed instructions on how to fill it in correctly for inclusion in the electoral roll ahead of the forthcoming elections.
Dr. R. V. R. Murthy, Principal, Mahatma Gandhi Government College, Mayabunder, presided over the camp and encouraged students to become informed and responsible participants in the democratic process. Dr. G. Godson Bedeiah, Coordinator of the Electoral Literacy Club, proposed the vote of thanks.
The programme reinforced the college’s commitment to promoting electoral literacy, civic responsibility and active participation in the democratic process among young voters. It also provided an opportunity for eligible students to understand the voter registration process and the importance of participating in elections responsibly.
