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Electoral Literacy Club (ELC)
The Electoral Literacy Club (ELC) is a student-oriented initiative aimed at creating awareness about the democratic process and promoting informed, ethical, and active participation in elections. The club serves as a platform to educate young citizens about their electoral rights, duties, and responsibilities, thereby strengthening the foundations of democracy. Through interactive activities, discussions, and awareness programs, the Electoral Literacy Club nurtures responsible citizenship and encourages students to become future voters who are informed, confident, and committed to democratic values.
Vision
Build a generation of aware, responsible, and empowered citizens who actively participate in the democratic process and uphold the values of free, fair, and ethical elections.
Mission
- To promote electoral awareness among students and young voters.
- To educate citizens about the importance of voting and democratic participation.
- To encourage ethical voting behaviour and respect for constitutional values.
- To create a culture of informed decision-making in electoral processes.
Objectives
- To spread awareness about the electoral system of India.
- To educate students on voter registration, voting procedures, and EVM/VVPAT usage.
- To encourage maximum participation of eligible voters in elections.
- To develop a sense of civic duty and responsibility among students.
- To promote values such as democracy, equality, and integrity.
- To organize activities like debates, quizzes, poster-making, rallies, and awareness campaigns related to elections.
Club Activities
| Sl.No | Activity |
|---|---|
| 1 | Debate / Quiz / Essay Writing / Poster Making / Reels Making Competition |
| 2 | Voter Registration Drive |
| 3 | Voting Awareness Walkathon |
| 4 | Voting Awareness Street Play |
| 5 | National Voters Day |
| 6 | Pink Booth Inauguration |
| 7 | Door Step Voting Awareness |
| 8 | 'Every Vote Matters' Awareness Programme |
| 9 | Voting Awareness Rally |
Glimpses of ELC Activities
Pink Booth Inauguration and Jatha – 21/04/2024
Voter Awareness Programme – 'Every Vote Matters' – 08/04/2024
Graced by: Smt. Snehal R. IAS – Zonal Commissioner (East) & ADEO (North) · Sri Manjunath Swamy L KMAS – Deputy Commissioner (West Zone), BBMP · Sri Vishwanath S E (SWM) – Nodal Officer, SVEEP (North) · Sri Raghavendra H S – Program Head, B.PAC
Essay Writing Competition – 28/03/2024
National Voters Day – 25/01/2024
Voter Awareness Programme – 06/04/2024
Graced by Sri Manjunath Swamy L KMAS – Deputy Commissioner (West Zone), BBMP
Voters Registration Drive via VHA App – 18/12/2023 to 20/12/2023
SVEEP Song Practice – 02/04/2024
Voter Awareness Walkathon – 24/04/2024
Praveen IAS – Assistant Returning Officer, Malleshwaram · Manjunath Swamy L, KMAS – Deputy Commissioner (West)
Voter Awareness Street Play – 24/04/2024
Essay Writing, Debate & Quiz Competition – 16/10/2024
Organised by ELC and the Department of Political Science
Voters Registration Drive via VHA App – 17/02/2025 to 19/02/2025