Thiruvananthapuram, Nov. 6 -- The Election Department in Kerala has launched a special week-long campaign to encourage eligible students aged 17 and above in schools and colleges to register themselves in the electoral rolls, with Chief Electoral Officer Dr Sajith Babu inaugurating the initiative at Government Arts College here on Friday.
The campaign, titled 'Campus to Booth' and carrying the tagline 'Step Forward, Get Counted', began on November 2 and seeks to familiarise young citizens with the electoral registration process while promoting greater participation in democracy.
Dr Sajith Babu, IAS, inaugurated the programme at Government Arts College at 11 am and later interacted with students of Government Girls Higher Secondary School,...