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The initiative has been called Chunaav 2004: Aap Ki Sarkar.
One of the shows is Vote Bank. The programme will analyse
the various permutations and combinations, and project the swings
that are likely to take place.
Election Express is a travelogue that will present the common
man’s perspective on the elections. The sutradhar and Aaj Tak's
correspondent will cover the entire country including remote places
to provide the views of the electorate for around a month as a run-up
to the elections
Aaj Ka MP takes off where the earlier Aaj Ka MLA
left off. This report card would effectively indicate what the people
think about their MPs. Each episode of the programme will cover
a number of constituencies, and place the sitting MP under the scanner
to determine his performance.
Fast Forward will consist of visual and audio elements drawn
out from the various rallies that have taken place. It would capture
the essence of the rallies and provide only the relevant and interesting
sections that are worth listening to for their novelty. The rest
would literally be fast-forwarded.
Putting a different spin on things is Yeh Raaste Hain Vote Ke.
This will focus on the various promises made and activities undertaken
by the various candidates to garner more votes. This segment will
showcase the sincerity or the lack of it behind such activities.
Danke Ki Chot Par will consist of the most striking political
comment of the day Huzoor Ke Raaj Mein will evaluate the
performance of the ministers and their ministries and would provide
a comprehensive performance report of the key union cabinet ministers.
Chunavi Chaat will present the lighter side of the campaigning
and the elections.
Badalte BoI will give the viewer sound bytes of leaders
who have dramatically changed their stand on particular issues over
the years. Changing stances of the politicians on various issues
would be highlighted. Kahani Chunav Ki will showcase various
poll-related factoids in an interesting format, and provide the
viewers with facts, figures and interesting trivia.
Like cricket elections also bring out the punters. Satta Pe
Satta looks at the gambling and the betting related to the elections.
Speaking on the programming initiatives, TV Today’s spokesperson
Rajesh Sheshadri said, "Election coverage has always been our
forte and we always take lead in innovative content and format.
The viewers have always relied on Aaj Tak for comprehensive coverage
and analysis of the elections. These initiatives are in-line with
our commitment to the viewers of providing relevant and credible
information. Aaj Tak as always would set the agenda for the election
coverage in the country."
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