Cycle rally organised to raise awareness about elections
The Hindu
Cycle rally organised to raise awareness about elections
In an effort to encourage citizens to vote in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections and raise awareness, Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu, organised ‘Election Cyclothon’ in Chennai, as part of plans to organise several outdoor campaign activities.
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