ELECTORAL LITERACY CLUB (ELC)

ELC stands for Electoral Literacy Club. The primary objective of the club is sensitizing the student community about democratic rights which includes casting votes in elections. We conduct mock polling activities to give experience-based learning of the democratic setup. We also conduct drawing, debates, elocution, essay writing, and other programs which create awareness regarding electoral procedures

Originating in integrated civic and voter education and electoral participation right to make its utmost contribution to have an active democratic citizenry from a young age.

• To create awareness and interest among faculties and students through workshops and Hackathons.
• To educate the targeted populations about voter registration, the electoral process, and related matters through hands-on experience
• To familiarize the targeted populations with EVM and VVPAT and to educate them about the robustness of EVM and the integrity of the electoral process using EVMs
• To help the target audience understand the value of their vote to ensure that they exercise their suffrage right in a confident, comfortable, and ethical manner
• To harness the potential of ELC members for carrying electoral literacy in communities
• To facilitate voter registration for its eligible members who are not yet registered
• To develop a culture of electoral participation and maximize informed and ethical voting and follow the principle ‘Every vote counts’ and ‘No Voter to be Left Behind