Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation organizes a vintage car rally on January 11 to boost voter turnout, featuring rare vehicles along a route through key city areas
Voter Awareness Initiatives in Pimpri-Chinchwad
Under the guidance of Municipal Commissioner and Election Officer Shravan Hardikar, various voter awareness initiatives are being organized across the city. This is part of the SVEEP programme to increase voter participation in the civic elections. The Grand Vintage Car Rally and Exhibition is scheduled for January 11.
Rally Route and Exhibition Details
The rally will pass through several locations, including Landevadi Chowk, Sant Tukaram Nagar, Pimpri Chowk, Bhatnagar, Chinchwad, Premlok Park, Akurdi Chowk, and Mhalasakant Chowk. It will conclude at Nigdi, where the exhibition will begin. Citizens can view rare vintage cars from various companies and are encouraged to attend.
Official Statements
| Official | Statement |
|---|---|
| Tripti Sandbhor | “Active participation of citizens is crucial to strengthening democracy. Various innovative initiatives are being undertaken to spread awareness about voting, and through the vintage car rally, we aim to convey the message of voting in an engaging manner. Citizens should respond enthusiastically to this initiative.” |
| Anna Bodade | “Increasing the voting percentage is the primary objective of the SVEEP programme. Various activities are being organised across the city to encourage citizens to exercise their right to vote. The importance of voting will be highlighted through the vintage car rally and exhibition, and citizens are encouraged to participate in large numbers. This initiative will also give them a rare opportunity to see historic and vintage cars and bikes firsthand.” |
