RAJOURI, DECEMBER 03: As a part of the ongoing special summary revision and in a remarkable display of commitment towards inclusivity and empowerment, the Election Department today organized a special program in the Conference Hall of the PWD Dak Bunglow to enroll eligible specially abled persons as voters.
The event was presided over by the Deputy Commissioner, Vikas Kundal. The event witnessed an overwhelming response as 22 persons with disabilities were enrolled on the spot, with their application forms being received by the Deputy Commissioner himself.
The program also aimed to raise awareness about the rights of persons with disabilities and encourage their active participation in the electoral process.
The specially abled persons who enrolled as voters during the program exemplify the spirit of determination and active citizenship. By taking this important step, they have paved the way for their voices to be heard and their opinions to shape the democratic process.
Their participation serves as an inspiration to others, highlighting the importance of being an active and engaged member of society.
Deputy Commissioner Rajouri Vikas kundal, who is also the District Election Officer, expressed his appreciation for the enthusiastic response received from the specially abled individuals.
He personally received their application forms, symbolizing the commitment of the Election Department to ensure a seamless and efficient enrollment process. Deputy Commissioner Vikas kundal also highlighted that ramp facilities have been established at all polling stations.
This crucial step ensures that specially-abled individuals can participate in the voting process without facing any difficulties.
The District Administration Rajouri will continue its endeavors to reach out to more persons with disabilities, encouraging them to exercise their right to vote and contribute to the democratic fabric of our nation.
By ensuring that the voices of all citizens are heard, the District Administration strives to build a society that upholds the principles of equality, justice, and inclusivity.
Among the others, Election Naib Tehsildar, Surjeet Singh and officials of the Election Department were present on the occasion.
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