UP Prison visitors get lsquogotoboothrsquo stamp

Lucknow | Monday | 1st April, 2019

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We are mainly focussing on youth and first-time voters as we have observed that their voting percentage is low.” A camp was set up for visitors outside district jail’s premises. Both the DM and jail superintendent were present at the camp and they personally appealed to me to vote.” Jalaun DM Manan Akhtar, said, “Over 250 visitors were stamped with motivational messages. 32-year-old Manish Diwedi, who works in Bengaluru and had come to meet his brother, said, “This is an innovative way to motivate voters. We urged them not just to vote but also to become SVEEP ambassadors and motivate others to use their right to franchise, both personally and on social media..