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Election Commission delays CEC Gyanesh Kumar's youth outreach programmes
✍️ The Indian Express
🗓 25 Sep 2026, 03:17 PM
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The Election Commission has announced a postponement of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's planned youth outreach initiatives.
New Delhi – The Election Commission (EC) issued a notice that the youth outreach programmes scheduled by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar will be postponed. The decision was communicated to the public without detailed explanation, and the EC indicated that the programmes will be rescheduled at a later date. The outreach initiatives were intended to engage young voters and increase awareness about the electoral process. No further information on the new timeline or reasons for the delay has been provided by the commission.
The postponement comes as the EC continues its broader efforts to promote voter participation ahead of upcoming elections. Officials emphasized that the rescheduling will not affect the overall election schedule.
Stakeholders and civil society groups have been urged to stay tuned for further updates from the commission.
The postponement comes as the EC continues its broader efforts to promote voter participation ahead of upcoming elections. Officials emphasized that the rescheduling will not affect the overall election schedule.
Stakeholders and civil society groups have been urged to stay tuned for further updates from the commission.