In an unusual voter awareness initiative, the Vasai-Virar city municipal corporation visited local living rooms to offer incentives aimed at increasing turnout in the January 15 civic elections. The program connects civic engagement to everyday services, as the municipal agency seeks to increase participation through community partnerships.
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The Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation (VVMC) has announced a reward for citizens who exercise their right to vote in the January 15 municipal elections, offering 25 per cent discount on hair cutting services at salons.
The VVMC has joined hands with the Vasai Hairdressers Association to offer a special incentive. Any citizen who shows his or her tattooed finger at participating salons within the municipal limits will be entitled to a 25% discount on hair cutting services, according to a statement issued by the civic body.
The initiative aims to transform election day into a true “festival of democracy” by rewarding responsible citizens.
The VVMC said the program is designed to encourage every eligible voter to participate in the democratic process without fear and enthusiasm.
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