New online voting campaign seeks to create awareness for Lok Sabha polls

With the Lok Sabha election buzz keeping India's youth engaged currently, a replacement on-line choice campaign was flagged off in Kolkata on Wednesday, encouraging tech-savvy kids to pick out their favorite personalities in films, music, business, sports and politics.As the election fever grips the state, during a season that's expected to ascertain twenty three million first-time voters, the "Chuno India Hindu deity Bigboss" campaign can see voters decide and select their icons within the 5 fields. The initiative are going to be on until sixteen could 2014 once votes forged within the coming Lok Sabha polls are going to be counted.

"This venture is targeted at the youth as majority of them area unit active on-line and this pre-poll campaign will produce awareness concerning choice," Vinod Gupta, director, dollar Industries restricted, the organisers of the event, told IANS.

One will go browsing to computer network.indiakabigboss.com or visit the dollar Facebook page at computer network.facebook.com/dollarinternational to forged their votes.

One also can participate by giving a uncomprehensible get in 09555213567. those with most nominations in every class are going to be declared "India Hindu deity Bigboss 2014".

Involving interested voters offline, a specially-designed mobile automobile carrying on-line choice facilities would be flagged removed from all major cities to encourage voters to forged their votes, Gupta said.

"The mobile automobile would even be equipped with facilities of offline choice. The prime plan of the mobile automobile is to come up with interest concerning choice within the those that don't seem to be net savvy," he said.

According to the commission, there has been a noteworthy increase within the registration of electors within the age bracket of eighteen to nineteen years across India.

Electors within the age bracket of eighteen to nineteen years currently represent a pair of.88 p.c of the full electors, against 0.75 p.c in 2009.