Thoothukudi District Election Officer K. Elambahavath handing out invitations that were printed akin to wedding invitations, along with a plate full of fruits, to Corporation worker at the Anna Bus Stand in Thoothukudi city on Thursday, inviting them to take part in the election festival and cast their votes. | Photo Credit: N. RAJESH In a unique awareness initiative to ensure 100% voter turnout, Thoothukudi District Collector and District Election Officer K. Elambahavath on Thursday distributed invitations placed on traditional plates to members of the public, urging them to cast their votes. As part of these efforts, to increase the voter turnout, an innovative awareness programme was held in Thoothukudi on Wednesday. The event was organised by the district administration with “Magizhvitthu Magizh,” foundation has distributed invitations at the Smart City bus stand. Mr. Elambahavath personally distributed invitation cards to passengers, employees of commercial establishments, drivers and conductors present at the bus stand, urging them without fail. The Collector also pasted voter awareness stickers on buses, two-wheelers and auto-rickshaws stationed at the bus stand. Published – March 26, 2026 08:29 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Two mandrills join Nehru Zoological Park under animal exchange programme Above normal temperatures likely in Kerala on March 27