<span style="color: #222222; font-size: 13.3333px;">In Mizoram, 11th National Voters' Day was celebrated in all districts of the state along with the rest of the country. On the occasion, Chief Secretary Lalnunmawia Chuaungo graced the main function held at Aizawl. </span><span style="color: #222222;">He also presented over EPICs to 10 newly enrolled young voters to mark the National Voters' Day.<br />''<br />''Also, all the attendees including government officials, representatives of various NGOs and students took the pledge on National Voters' Day. Similar programmes were held in all districts of the state.  <br />''<br />''On the occasion, the Chief Secretary said that unlike other countries where universal adult franchise was a long struggle, the Constitution of India guaranteed citizens the right to vote as soon as the country became a republic. He said this was a hallmark of Indian democracy. He further said that in a democracy every vote counts and voters must exercise their franchise to be a part of the nation building process.<br />''<br />''Also, the District Electoral Officer of Aizawl R. Lalramnghaka highlighted the theme of this year's National Voters' Day 'Making Our Voters Empowered, Vigilant, Safe and Informed'. </span><br />