Chamba administration unveils poll mascot ‘Bholu’

April 26, 2024

The Deputy Commissioner and District Electoral Officer, Mukesh Rapswal has launched an election mascot and a sticker under the SVEEP(Systematic Voter’s Education and Electoral Participation ) campaign.
Along with the delivery of the LPG cylinders, the residents would get an appeal to cast their votes through specially designed stickers.
Stickers featuring a mascot named ‘Bholu’, based on the Himalayan brown bear found in the Kugti and Tundah wildlife sanctuaries in Bharmour and Pangi valleys of the district, with a message in the local Gaddi dialect, “Munh bhi gana vota pana” (I shall got to cast my vote), will be affixed on the gas cylinders throughout Chamba district.
The stickers will also be placed on public transport vehicles and prominent places.