Dolwala, An awareness rally was organised by PEN-India School to make people aware about the importance of their polling rights. School students and their parents participated in the rally and made an appeal to the general public to cast their vote and also encouraged new voters to participate in the upcoming general elections. The theme of the rally was “Cast your Vote, Don’t become an April Fool”.
Dr Prakash Keshaviah, the patron of the PEN-India Foundation said, “PEN-India School aims at imparting free and quality education to the underprivileged students. The Foundation also aims at the overall development of the children which will help them in becoming responsible citizens in future. Further adding, “each and every vote is important for democracy.”
Mr Anoop Rawat, the Founder and President of PEN-India Foundation said, “the new session of the school started today with an awareness rally to make people aware about their voting rights and the importance of their votes. If we do not want to become a fool, we all should practice our right to vote and hence the theme of today’s rally was “Cast your Vote, Don’t become an April Fool”.
Mr Santosh Budakoti, the Director of the foundation stated how, “ we all should cast our votes as this gives us an opportunity to bring about a change and to get heard. To vote is every individual’s national responsibility to maintain and strengthen the democracy of our nation.”
