Panaji ::: August 15, 2018 … Goa Election Commission has kick-started its preparation for 2019 Lok Sabha election with election icons .The meeting was recently Chaired By Chief Electoral Officer ,Shri Kunal, IAS at the office of Chief Electoral on August 9 at Altinho Panaji.
The meeting was held to create awareness among the voters, to educate importance of elections, participation in voting and to increase voters’ turnout for the coming election .Also for this year, campaign will stressed on to delete names of duplicate electors from the voters list. Various contests, street plays for spreading awareness among the public will be conducted in both the districts.
A Special Summary Revision of photo electoral rolls for all the 40 Assembly Constituencies in Goa is being carried out as per the directions of Election Commission of India.
Shri Narayan Navti, Additional Chief Electoral Officer, Shri Surendra Naik Additional Collector, South, Smt.Sangeeta Naik, Deputy Chief Electoral Officer ,Shri John Aguiar, Information Officer, Department of Information and Publicity, Smt.Deepali Naik, Convenor, South Goa Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP), Dr. Gervasio Mendes, Convenor, SVEEP, North Goa, Goa’s Icons for Election, Singer Smt.Sonia Sirsat, Shri John D’Silva, Actor, Shri Mukesh Ghatwal, Music Composer , Ms. Marianela Gina ,Shri Aryan Khedekar, Music Jockey and other officials of Election Commission also attended the meeting along with others.