
Beyond salons, various businesses—including shops, restaurants, hotels, malls, coffee shops, and dhabas—will also provide discounts ranging from 10% to 50% for customers who vote.
In a statement on Tuesday, CTI said around 500 salons and beauty parlours will offer these discounts on February 6, the day after voting. “The initiative aims to boost voter turnout in Delhi, where elections for 70 Assembly seats are scheduled for February 5,” the statement read.
CTI Chairman Brijesh Goyal emphasised that the move is designed to encourage greater participation in the electoral process. “This initiative will encourage more people to cast their vote on February 5 and increase the voting percentage,” said Goyal.
More than 500 salon owners and makeup artists associated with CTI have joined the initiative.
“Voters who avail of beauty services such as facials, shaves, haircuts, massages, and de-tan treatments on February 6 will receive an additional discount of 20% to 50%. The offer is open to both men and women who show the voting ink on their finger as proof of having cast their vote,” Goyal added.
Delhi goes to polls on Wednesday, February 5, with results set to be announced on February 8.
First Published: Feb 4, 2025 7:13 PM IST