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My Bharat to hold grand Voter Awareness rally in Dharamshala on National Voters’ Day

Dharamshala, Jan 24 (UNI) My Bharat, Kangra, in collaboration with the Sports Authority of India (SAI), National Centre of Excellence, Dharamshala, will organize a grand voter awareness rally and foot march on January 25, to mark National Voters’ Day.
Deputy Director, Mera Yuva Bharat Kangra, Dhruv Dogra, said the programme is being held under the aegis of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, with the objective of sensitising youth and citizens about the importance of voting rights, strengthening democratic values and encouraging active participation in the democratic process.
The rally will commence from the SAI Stadium, Dharamshala, proceed to the Gandhi Memorial and return. Youth, volunteers, students and members of the general public have been appealed to participate in large numbers.
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