Marking a pivotal moment in India’s democratic journey, the 16th National Voters’ Day arrives on January 25, echoing the Commission’s founding in 1950. At the heart of celebrations in New Delhi, President Droupadi Murmu will chair proceedings, inspiring millions with her presence.
Echoing the theme ‘My India, My Vote – Citizen at the Heart of Indian Democracy,’ the day spotlights citizens as democracy’s true pillars. Efforts focus on awakening voter consciousness, urging widespread engagement in the electoral process.
The event features Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal as guest of honor, with ECI leadership – Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and Commissioners Dr. Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Dr. Vivek Joshi – steering the show.
Tradition meets progress as the President addresses the gathering, distributes EPIC cards to young voters, and bestows prestigious awards. Recognitions span tech adoption in elections, logistics mastery, creative outreach, compliance excellence, capacity building, and media innovation.
Adding depth, releases include an annual report on 2025 innovations and a Bihar-focused volume on triumphant polls. A compelling video on ECI’s international stature will captivate attendees.
Interactive exhibits will delve into voter registration, poll management, cutting-edge reforms, and Bihar’s poll prowess. Nationwide, from state capitals to polling booths, festivities will enroll and celebrate new voters, transforming voting into a national jubilee.
As India eyes future elections, this event reaffirms the ECI’s role in fostering transparent, participatory governance.