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Lok Sabha election 2024 are scheduled from April 19 to June 1. As the election dates are approaching, you must be curious about the various processes associated with voting.

cVIGIL app is an Android application, launched by ECI, which is designed to empower ordinary citizens to report violations of the Model Code of Conduct during the election period.

Earlier, NRIs did not have any voting privilege. However, an amendment to the Representation of the People Act in 2010 granted them the right to vote, with a stipulation that they must physically return to India and visit a polling booth to cast their vote.

Guru Upadhyay born to Arvind Upadhyay and Priya Upadhyay showed remarkable talent at the tender age of just 17 months. He is also affectionately known as ‘Google Guru.’ He has comprehensive knowledge about all the countries in the world, including their capitals, geographical locations, languages, and histories.

Khushi Pandey founded her NGO named ‘Sapno Ki Udaan’ for the upliftment of marginalized communities. The initiative ‘Jeevika Sathi’ supports acid attack survivors by teaching them skills like sewing and embroidery.

The Tagore Park in Shastri Nagar in Meerut speaks of heartening contributions made by a group of dedicated individuals. The park boasts of eco-friendly flowerpots, lush greenery, and clean spaces for children to play. The maintenance and preservation of this space is done by Senior Citizens’ Club 60. The group members also assist in providing support for educational purposes under the initiative ‘Shiksha Setu.’

Mahi launched her campaign in the year 2011, and established an organization called Anunay Education and Welfare Society. The primary objective of this organization was to provide education to children from poor background while making them informed about the drug addiction.

Akash Yadav’s organization ‘Royal Krishna Ki Pathshala’ provides free education to children from underprivileged background. The ultimate goal is to provide essential items and create an environment that fosters equality and positive mindset.

Due to financial difficulties, Prakash Rao couldn’t complete his studies. His dedication to education led him to convert two rooms into a school in 2000 for slum children. Prakash utilized the earnings from the tea shop to support the children’s education. In recognition to his remarkable efforts, he received the Padma Shri award in 2019.

In the year 1985, Gagan Patel, a 65-year-old man, started a campaign to educate underprivileged children. Along with his wife, Annapurna, he extends his efforts to preparing food for the underprivileged children during festivals and other special occasions.

NRIs are doing their best to alleviate the suffering back home in India by sending oxygen concentrators among other things 

Narendra Modi's former principal secretary and trustee of the Ram temple trust Nripendra Misra has been awarded Japan's national honour the 'Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star' by the Japanese government 
 

Jagdish Kumar left his hospitality business in New Zealand and returned to India, to start a tea business. An inspiring story indeed! 

Doxxing is certainly a bane for Indian citizens living abroad as they lose jobs, get fined and even face the threat of deportation.
 

In an exclusive chat with MyNation, an NRI opens up about he is living under constant intimidation, threat and fear for articulating his views on sensitive issues and extending support for Modi regime