ELECTORAL GUEST LECTURE
Organized by the Electoral Literacy Club, MAHE Co-operative College of Teacher Education, Mahe
Date: 25 January 2024
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: College Campus
The Electoral Literacy Club of MAHE Co-operative College of Teacher Education, Mahe conducted an Electoral Guest Lecture on 25th January 2024 at 3:00 PM with the objective of enhancing students’ understanding of democratic processes, electoral rights, and the significance of informed voting.
The programme began with a welcome address, followed by the introduction of the guest speaker, an expert in electoral procedures and civic education. The resource person delivered an insightful lecture covering key topics such as:
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Importance of electoral literacy among youth
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Structure and functions of the Election Commission of India
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Voting rights and responsibilities of citizens
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Process of conducting free and fair elections
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Impact of informed voting on strengthening democracy
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Role of youth in promoting ethical and responsible voting practices
The session was highly informative and interactive. Students asked questions related to voter registration, ethical voting, and challenges in the electoral system. The guest speaker provided clear explanations and encouraged students to actively participate in democratic practices.
The event highlighted the importance of electoral awareness, especially among future educators who play a key role in shaping responsible citizens. Students expressed their appreciation for the session, acknowledging that it broadened their understanding of the democratic framework.
The programme concluded with a vote of thanks, appreciating the guest speaker for the valuable insights and acknowledging the enthusiastic participation of students.
The Electoral Guest Lecture was a highly beneficial and meaningful initiative, reinforcing the Electoral Literacy Club’s commitment to promoting civic responsibility, democratic values, and electoral awareness among students.
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