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Electoral Literacy Club

My Vote · My Voice · My Nation

Under the Aegis of the Election Commission of India

About the Club

Educating future and first-time voters about their rights and duties — turning students into informed citizens of a vibrant democracy.

The Electoral Literacy Club was formed in 2018 in the College under the aegis of the Election Commission of India, working with the aim of creating awareness among students regarding their rights as well as duties towards the nation.
The Club aims to actively involve future and new voters through extra-curricular interventions like events commemorating National Voters' Day, Special Summary Revision Camps, and electoral awareness drives.
2018
Established Founded in Session 2018
ECI
Aegis Election Commission of India
25 Jan
Voters' Day Annual Commemoration
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Recent Activities 2020 — 2022

Nodal Officer & Membership

Reach out to the Nodal Officer for any queries, or apply directly to join the Club.

Dr. Mani Pal Kaur

Nodal Officer — ELC

For queries about the Club's activities, registration drives or upcoming events, please reach out via the contact details below.

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Become an Informed Voter

The ELC is open to all students of the College. Be a part of a community committed to civic engagement, voter awareness, and the values that uphold the world's largest democracy.

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Focus Areas

From voter registration to inclusive elections — the spheres in which the Club actively engages.

Voter Registration

Special Summary Revision Camps for first-time voters and Aadhaar-EPIC linking.

National Voters' Day

Annual commemoration on January 25 with lectures, contests and pledge ceremonies.

Inclusive Elections

Awareness on making elections accessible and participative for every category of voter.

Awareness Drives

Declamations, online quizzes, poster competitions and pledge-taking ceremonies.

Rights & Duties

Educating youth about their constitutional rights and civic duties as citizens.

Inter-College Outreach

Collaborative competitions and contests connecting voters across institutions.

Recent Activities

A chronological journey through the Club's recent voter-awareness work, contests and registration drives.

01
Sep 21, 2022
Registration Aadhaar Linking
Special Summary Revision Camp

A camp for the registration of new voters and the linking of Aadhaar Card with Voter Card — a key step toward ensuring accurate, verified electoral rolls and giving first-time voters their place on the list.

02
Jan 25, 2022
Voters' Day Lecture
Making Elections Inclusive, Accessible and Participative

A lecture organised to commemorate National Voters' Day 2022, focused on the Election Commission's vision of an electoral process that leaves no citizen behind — with special attention to accessibility for persons with disabilities, senior citizens, and other under-represented groups.

03
Dec 13–15, 2021
Awareness NSS Collaboration MC Elections
Voters' Awareness Programme — MC Chandigarh Elections

A three-day Voters' Awareness Programme organised in collaboration with the NSS Unit in view of the MC Chandigarh Elections, designed to mobilise students to cast their vote and to reinforce the importance of every single ballot.

  • Declamation Contest
  • Online Quiz Contest
  • Lecture
  • Pledge Taking Ceremony
04
Aug 27, 2021
Online Awareness
Online Electoral Awareness Programme

An online programme conducted to raise awareness about voter rights, the electoral process and the importance of informed participation in elections — reaching students across departments via the digital platform.

05
Jan 25, 2021
Voters' Day Inter-College Competition
Inter-College PowerPoint Presentation Competition with Voice-Over

Held to commemorate National Voters' Day 2021, the competition invited students from across colleges to creatively present on themes of democracy, voting and civic responsibility — combining digital fluency with electoral education.

06
Oct 20, 2020
Essay Inter-College
Voting Rights — Inter-College Essay Writing Competition

An inter-college essay writing competition on the theme of "Voting Rights", encouraging students to engage critically with the constitutional guarantees and contemporary challenges of universal adult franchise in India.

07
Jul 11, 2020
Poster Online Inter-College
Vote For Better India — Inter-College Online Poster Making Competition

An online poster-making competition under the theme "Vote For Better India", where students channelled their creativity into striking visual messages on civic participation and the power of the ballot.

08
Jun 13, 2020
Quiz Online Inter-College
Let's Get Quizzical — Inter-College Online Quiz

An inter-college online quiz testing students on constitutional provisions, electoral history and the working of India's democratic institutions — an early online activity that set the tone for the Club's pandemic-era programming.