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Uttar Pradesh Launches Campaign to Include All Eligible Voters
Uttar Pradesh wants every eligible citizen to be included on the voter list.
Chief Electoral Officer Navdeep Rinwa announced a special campaign for this purpose.
The campaign will focus on people who may have been missed, including young people, first-time voters, women, homeless people and people with disabilities.
People can apply online or submit a paper Form-6.
They can apply through the Citizen Service Portal, the ECINET Mobile App or election officials.
Different government departments and organizations will help people learn about the process.
District Election Officers must work to include all eligible citizens.
The goal is that no eligible voter is left out.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer Navdeep Rinwa announced a special voter-registration campaign.
District Election Officers were directed to include 100% of eligible citizens in electoral rolls.
The campaign will prioritize youth, first-time, excluded, homeless, disabled and women voters.
Applicants can submit Form-6 online through voters.eci.gov.in or the ECINET Mobile App.
Educational institutions, health workers and government departments will help publicize and implement the campaign.
- Who
- Uttar Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer Navdeep Rinwa, District Election Officers and participating government departments will oversee the campaign.
- What
- A special campaign will seek to add all eligible citizens to Uttar Pradesh’s electoral rolls and improve the EP and gender ratios.
- Where
- Across Uttar Pradesh, with district-level implementation and publicity.
- When
- During the continuous review of electoral rolls for Vidhan Sabha constituencies after 2026.
- Why
- To fulfill the Election Commission of India’s goal of “No voter to be left behind” and ensure eligible citizens are included.
Key facts
- Campaign goal
- Include 100% of eligible citizens in the electoral roll.
- Target groups
- Youth, excluded voters, first-time voters, homeless voters, disabled voters and women voters.
- Application form
- Eligible citizens must complete Form-6.
- Online options
- Applications can be submitted through voters.eci.gov.in or the ECINET Mobile App.
- Offline options
- Applicants can submit Form-6 and required documents to a Booth Level Officer, Assistant Electoral Registration Officer or Electoral Registration Officer.
- Supporting organizations
- Educational institutions, voluntary aid groups, health workers and several government departments will assist.
- Publicity
- District Election Officers have been instructed to conduct extensive district-level outreach.
Quotes
Navdeep Rinwa
Chief Electoral Officer of Uttar Pradesh
“No voter to be left behind”
thehansindia.com
Sources
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