Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Thursday, extended greetings to the citizens of Uttar Pradesh on National Voters’ Day and appealed to everyone to pledge 100 per cent voting in elections.
Taking to the social media, he emphasised the importance of voting, describing it not just as a democratic right of a citizen but also their duty.
Chief Minister Yogi wrote on his official ‘X’ handle: “Heartfelt congratulations to all respected voters and residents on National Voters’ Day, and congratulations to all the young individuals who have become voters for the first time. Voting is not only our duty, but also our right. Let’s take a pledge for 100 per cent voting to make our democracy more participatory and robust.”
Taking forward the appeal made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the new voters on social media on this occasion, Chief Minister Yogi urged all eligible voters to join the ‘New Voters Conference’. He wrote, “Voting is our democratic right. I earnestly appeal to all new voters to join this important conference in larger numbers, listen to the thoughts of the prime minister, and contribute your invaluable input in strengthening democracy. Jai Hind.”
While addressing the ‘New Voters’ Conference’ on Thursday, Prime Minister Modi encouraged the youth to register to become voters and exercise their democratic rights.