
Vijaygarh jyotish ray college
Affiliated to the University of Calcutta
Affiliated to the University of Calcutta
An Electoral Literacy
Club is a platform to engage college students through interesting activities
and hands-on experience to sensitize them on their electoral rights
and familiarise them with the electoral process of registration and voting. At
ELCs, activities are designed to stimulate and motivate students provoking them
to think and ask questions. Through ELC, the Election Commission of India aims
to strengthen the electoral participation culture among young and future
voters.
Vijaygarh Jyotish Ray College
has an Electoral Literacy Club since 2017. This club is composed of students,
teachers as well as non-teaching staff of the college. There is a student coordinator
and co-ordinating faculty members who are appointed by the college Principal.
The Principal is the President of this club while Dr. Ruma Roy, Department of
Political Science, and Dr. Arnab Kumar Banerjee, Department of Journalism &
Mass Communication are the joint co-ordinators.
The electoral Literacy Club in Vijaygarh Jyotish Ray College is a highly active association of teachers, students, and non-teaching staff as well, who are involved in organizing and participating in various programs like quizzes, debates, youth parliament, etc. related to the Indian Electoral Process, Indian Constitution and Parliamentary affairs since its inception.
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