Radio Jockeys join hands with ECI in Voter Awareness campaign
Tuesday - January 22, 2019 3:45 pm ,
Category : INDIA
(WTN) Election Commission of India includes RJs of AIR and various private FM channels with the election process so that they can help in wide and accurate dissemination of information to their listeners. FM radio is one of the important medium, which connects the voters with the election machinery.
For this ECI organised a workshop for Radio Jockeys (RJs) of leading FM channels including All India Radio and various private FM channels. Total 19 Radio jockeys from major FM channels viz. Big FM, Red FM, Fever 104 FM, Radio Nasha, Ishq FM and Radio City attended 2 hours interactive session, where they participated in activities for dissemination of voter education.
The workshop is a part of the engagement taken up by the commission with the major stakeholders. The workshop was organized to familiarise the Radio Jockeys with the election process. It includes providing information on the various initiatives of Voter education taken by the Commission with special focus on EVM VVPAT awareness and ‘Verify your details on Electoral Roll’ Campaign ahead of Lok Sabha elections 2019.