Introduction:

An Electoral Literacy Awareness Initiative  is a platform to engage college students through interesting activities and hands-on experience to sensitise them on their electoral rights and familiarise them with the electoral process of registration and voting. Thus, Electoral Literacy Awareness Initiative ,Naba Ballygunge Mahavidyalaya, was set up.

Vision: 

Electoral literacy Awareness Initiative  aims at strengthening the culture of electoral participation among young and future voters.

Objective: 

• Engage (actively) in promoting awareness of ‘Right to Vote’ among students, faculty members and community at large.
• Enable critical thinking on issues related to elections, rights, duties and electoral system and its processes.
• To identify students of the 18 plus age-group who have not registered for inclusion of their names in the electoral rolls, and encourage and assist them, in the process of voter registration.
• To develop a culture of popular participation and maximize the informed and fair voting and follow the principle 'Every vote counts' and 'No Voter to be Left Behind'.

Membership:

This initiative  will have all regular students as its members.