Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 23 (ANI): Ahead of the second phase of polling in Jammu and Kashmir Chief Electoral Officer of the Union Territory PK Pole participated in an electoral awareness programme organised under Systematic Voters' Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) and expressed hope that a large number of people would participate in the state Assembly elections. PK Pole said, "This (Lal Chowk) is a very historic place having significant meaning. Today under SVEEP, an electoral awareness programme was organised here.
This was done to aware the voters. A large number of people participated in the polling here during the Lok Sabha polls. We hope that a large number of people will participate in the J&K Assembly elections also.
Assembly elections are going to be held on September 25 in Srinagar, Budgam and Ganderbal." Also Read | Tirupati Laddu Prasadam Controversy: 'Samprokshnas' and 'Shanti Homam' To Be Conducted on September 23 To Restore Sanctity of Devalayam, Says Executive Officer of TTD. He appealed to people to come in large numbers to vote on September 25.
"For a better polling experience, all kinds of basic facilities have been provided at polling stations. The Election Commission of India has always tried to make the polls inclusive and so we conduct awareness programme," he added. Also Read | PM Modi Addresses Indian Diaspora in New York: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Says 'India’s Namaste Has Become Multinational, and Turned From .