Children's Parliament Election: Toy Guns, Ballots, and Democracy Lessons in South 24 Parganas
Children's Parliament Election: Toy Guns, Ballots, and Democracy Lessons in South 24 Parganas
- •Uttarabad Free Primary School in Patharpratima held a Children's Parliament election, creating local buzz.
- •Students, equipped with identity cards, cast votes for candidates, learning about the democratic process.
- •Mock central forces with toy guns and state police were deployed for security and queue management.
- •Election officers, including presiding and polling officers, guided students through voting, using indelible ink and ballot boxes.
- •Headmaster Ajay Jana emphasized that early exposure to democracy fosters responsible citizens and strengthens faith in the system.