Vote India
| File:VoteIndia Revised Logo.png Vote India Logo | |
| Formation | September 2008 |
|---|---|
| Type | Independent |
| Location | |
| Website | http://www.voteindia.in |
VoteIndia.in is or was an independent, non-profitable, non-charitable, non-governmental and politically neutral project initiated by a group of young Indian students and professionals. It aims to increase voter turnout and encourage the people of India to make an informed choice in selecting their leaders.
Objective[edit]
The main objectives of VoteIndia.in are:
- Increasing the voting percentage by encouraging and assisting users.
- Encouraging people to consider "Good Governance" as a criterion for choosing their candidate.
- Educating voters about their rights and the importance of voting.
Activities[edit]
VoteIndia.in is involved in gathering information on appointing college and corporate representatives and making presentations in offices and college campuses (presently in Mumbai) to educate students and professionals about the election process & registration procedures. The Vote India website also provides information regarding the registration process.
The website provides information about Voter registration in English and Hindi. There are other articles also providing information about rule 49-O , Right to recall and the Right to reject.
Affiliations[edit]
VoteIndia.in does not have any affiliation with any organisation or political party. While VoteIndia.in is open to financial assistance from any non-political organisation, it intends to retain freedom in its operations.
References[edit]
- Vote India website
- How To Register as a Voter
- How To Register as a Voter (Hindi)
- Prodding middle-class Indians to the Polls - Washington Post, 22 October 2008
- Effacing the ‘dirty’ prefix from politics, The Times of India, 30 August 2008
- Vote India project, The Hindu, 25 February 2009
- Mumbai, choose your leaders, MiD-DAY, 1 March 2009
- Just Samachar[permanent dead link]
- General Elections 2009: Online Lobbying Comes Of Age
- Yahoo-Indian Election goes Online
- France 24-Indian Election goes Online[permanent dead link]
- Digital Civil Society Campaigns in the 2009 Indian General Elections
- Indian election goes online
- India goes online to tackle apathetic middle class voters
- Election activists look to bring political change through Internet[permanent dead link]
- India goes Online to tackle apathetic middle class voters
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