- February 7, 2024
Actress Samaira Sandhu Appointed Chandigarh’s State Icon for 2024 Elections

Actress Samaira Sandhu Appointed Chandigarh’s State Icon for 2024 Elections
Chandigarh Gears Up for Polls with Youthful Push
The Election Department of Chandigarh announced actress Samaira Sandhu as its state icon for the upcoming 2024 elections. The event, held at Government College of Education, Sector 20, aimed to encourage voter participation, especially among young citizens.
Sandhu Vows to Promote Voter Awareness:
Expressing her gratitude, Sandhu said, “It’s an honor with great responsibility. I’ll encourage Chandigarh voters to exercise their right with an unbiased mind.”
Joint Chief Electoral Officer Sorabh Arora emphasized:
- Early preparations for a smooth election process.
- Initiatives like 100% enrollment certificates in schools and colleges.
- Online platforms like Voter Helpline App and Voter Portal for voter services.
- Importance of utilizing voting rights and achieving a 75% turnout.
Smt. Palika Arora, Nodal Officer SVEEP:
- Thanked the guests and organizers.
- Encouraged citizens to follow the ECI WhatsApp channel for updates.
Event Highlights:
- Awarding the winner of the poster-making competition on electoral literacy.
- Overall message: Encouraging active and informed participation in the 2024 elections.