RAI Calls on Retailers to Drive Voter Awareness Ahead of Maharashtra State Assembly Elections

Mumbai, November 05, 2024:  Ahead of the Maharashtra State Assembly elections starting on November 20, 2024, the Retailers Association of India (RAI), the apex body representing retailers across the country, is stepping forward to support the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) Voter Awareness Initiative. Through this effort, RAI is encouraging its members to promote the importance of voting and inspire citizens to actively participate in the democratic process.
As the unified voice of Indian retailersRAI plays a pivotal role in fostering the growth of the modern retail industry. With over 13,000 members operating approximately 600,000 stores nationwide, RAI is committed to promoting practices that not only benefit its members but also contribute to the broader economic landscape.
Kumar Rajagopalan, CEO of the Retailers Association of India (RAI), highlighted the crucial role of the voter awareness initiative, stating, “At RAI, we understand that our role extends beyond the retail sector, we have a responsibility to encourage civic engagement among our members and to help spread awareness among employees and customers, ensuring that optimal awareness is created. Voting is not just a right; it is the cornerstone of our democracy. By empowering citizens to exercise their franchise, we strengthen the very foundation of our society. We applaud the BMC for its proactive efforts in raising awareness about the significance of voting.”

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