Election Campaigns, Digital Technology and Social Media Mobilization in India

ADR & Maharashtra Election Watch organised the 16th Annual National Conference on Electoral & Political Reforms on 15th and 16th July 2023. We hold this annual event in a different state capital every year. This time, we held it at the Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics in Pune, Maharashtra.
Agenda of the event: bit.ly/47ajVTr
Day 2 Session 2: The session on "Election Campaigns, Digital Technology and Social Media Mobilization in India" was organised on 16th July 2023. The focus areas of this session were:
- Impact of information on voter turnout and voters’ choice
- Innovative strategies to address voter apathy and encourage informed & ethical voting
- Research findings and best practices from around the world
- Publication of criminal cases against candidates selected by political parties along with reasons for such selection
Chairperson: Mr Jaskirat Singh (Trustee-ADR/NEW)
Panelists:
1. Mr Saurabh Dwivedi (Editor and Founder, The Lallantop; Senior Journalist)
2. Ms Karen Rebelo (Editor, Boom Live)
3. Mr Rakesh Reddy Dubbudu (Founder, Factly.in and ADR’s State Coordinator- Andhra Pradesh & Telangana)
4. Mr Pulkit Sharma (Political Strategist and Digital Media Specialist)
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