Electoral Literacy Club

Nahata High School (H.S.)

 

Introduction:

Electoral Literacy Club are being set up in the country to promote Electoral Literacy in all age groups of the Indian citizens through engaging and interesting activities and hands on experiences but in an apolitical, neutral and nonpartisan manner. Electoral Literacy Clubs are especially being set up in schools all across India targeting the new voters (In the age group of 18 to 21 years old) to come after completion of their graduation.

Objectives: 

1.    To educate the targeted populations about voter registration, electoral process and related matters.

2.    To facilitate EVM and VVPAT familiarization.

3.    To help the target audience understand the value of their vote and exercise their right to franchise in a confident, comfortable and ethical manner.

4.    To harness the potential of ELC members for carrying the electoral literacy in communities.

5.    To develop a culture of electoral participation and maximize the information about ethical voting and follow the principal “Every Vote Counts” and” No Voter to be Left Behind”.

Electoral Literacy Club of Nahata High School (H.S.)

Our school has an active Electoral Literacy Club formed with teachers and students. They perform various activities to make other students and others people aware of their locality about the importance and procedure of voting.

Members of ECL of Nahata High School (H.S.)

1.    Biswajit Baidya (Headmaster) -Chairperson

2.    Sachindra Nath Mondal, Assistant Teacher of Political Science – Nodal Teacher

3.    Mahadeb Sarkar, Assistant Teacher of Political Science. – Co-ordinator

4.    Anup Kumar Debnath, Assistant Teacher of English.- Member

5.    Ramprasad Debnath, Assistant Teacher of English – Member

6.    Gobinda Chandra Dalal, Assistant Teacher of Geography – Member

7.    Swastik Sarkar, Student of Class X- Member

8.    Anuraag Datta, Student of Class X- Member

9.    Debayan Biswas,Student of Class XI- Member

  1. Manas Biswas, Student of Class XI- Member