{"id":90785,"date":"2020-01-29T10:55:16","date_gmt":"2020-01-29T10:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=90785"},"modified":"2020-01-29T10:55:20","modified_gmt":"2020-01-29T10:55:20","slug":"10th-national-voters-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/10th-national-voters-day\/","title":{"rendered":"10th National Voters Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question: Consider the following statements:<br> (1) Election Commission of India (ECI) celebrated 10th National Voters day on January 25, 2020.<br> (2) The theme for National Voter&#8217;s Day 2020 is \u2018Electoral Literacy for Stronger Democracy&#8221;.<br> The correct statement\/s is\/are:<br> (a) Only (1)<br> (b) Only (2) <br> (c) Both (1) and (2)<br> (d) None of the above<br> Answer: (c)<br> Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>On January 25, 2020, the Election Commission of India (ECI) celebrated 10th National Voters on January 25, 2020 at Manekshaw Centre, Delhi Cantt. <\/li><li>President of India Ram Nath Kovind was the chief guest.Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad, Union Minister for Law and Justice, Communications and Electronics and Information Technology also graced the function.<\/li><li>Chief Election Commissioners and delegates from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Maldives, Mauritius, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Tunisia, also attended the 10th Annual Meeting of the  Forum of the Election Management Bodies of South Asia (FEMBoSA), graced the occasion.  <\/li><li>2020 is an important milestone in the history of Indian democracy as Election Commission of India (ECI) completes 70 years of its journey.<\/li><li>The theme for National Voter&#8217;s Day 2020 is \u2018Electoral Literacy for Stronger Democracy.<\/li><li>The National Voters\u2019 Day has been celebrated on January 25 every year since 2011.<\/li><li>Election Commission of India (ECI) was established on 25th January 1950.<\/li><li>The main purpose of the National Voter&#8217;s Day celebration is to encourage, facilitate and maximize the enrolment, especially for the new voters. <\/li><li>Belief in the Ballot-2, an anthology of 101 human stories from across the nation about Indian elections, developed in collaboration with the Publication Division was launched on the occasion and the first copy was presented by the Commission to the President.<\/li><li>&#8216;The Centenarian Voters: Sentinels of Democracy&#8217; with 51 stories of veteran voters across the nation who braved difficult terrain, poor health and other challenges to come out and vote was launched on the occasion by the President.<\/li><li>The National Awards for the Best Electoral Practices shall be conferred on District and State level Officers for their outstanding performance in the conduct of elections in different spheres such as IT initiatives, Security Management, Election Management and contribution in the field of voter awareness and outreach. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Links:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1600407\">https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1600407<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1600500\">https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1600500<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Consider the following statements: (1) Election Commission of India (ECI) celebrated 10th National Voters day on January 25, 2020. (2) The theme for National Voter&#8217;s Day 2020 is \u2018Electoral Literacy for Stronger Democracy&#8221;. 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