Javid Dar greets people on National Voters’ Day, calls for active participation

Srinagar : Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Cooperative and Election Department, Javid Ahmad Dar, Sunday extended greetings to the citizens on the occasion of National Voters’ Day 2026, being observed across the country under the theme “My India, My Vote – Citizen at the Heart of Indian Democracy.”
In his message, the Minister conveyed special greetings to the young and first-time voters, emphasizing their crucial role in strengthening the democratic fabric of the nation.
“The right to vote is not merely a constitutional privilege; it is a solemn duty and a powerful instrument to shape the future of our nation,” asserted the Minister.
He called upon the citizens to actively participate in the democratic process and reaffirm their faith in democracy. He urged everyone to uphold the values enshrined in the Constitution and remain committed to free, fair, transparent and peaceful elections.
The Minister further highlighted that National Voters’ Day serves as an important reminder of the responsibility each citizen carries in ensuring a vibrant and inclusive democracy.