Volunteer Code of Conduct

As a volunteer with Team Amit Kalwar, you represent our movement for positive change in Borkhola. This Code of Conduct outlines the standards of behaviour expected from every volunteer to ensure a safe, respectful, and effective campaign environment.

1Respect & Dignity

• Treat all individuals — fellow volunteers, supporters, opponents, and members of the public — with respect and dignity regardless of their caste, religion, gender, language, or political affiliation.
• Refrain from using abusive, offensive, or discriminatory language in any form — verbal, written, or digital.
• Listen actively and engage in constructive dialogue, even when there are disagreements.

2Lawful Conduct

• Comply with all applicable laws, including the Representation of the People Act and the Election Commission of India guidelines.
• Do not engage in any form of bribery, voter intimidation, booth capturing, or any activity that undermines the democratic process.
• Respect all election rules regarding campaign timings, noise regulations, and restricted zones.

3Integrity & Honesty

• Share only verified and truthful information about Dr. Amit Kalwar, the campaign, and its policies.
• Do not spread misinformation, fake news, or misleading content about any individual or party.
• Report any unethical behaviour or violations of this code to the campaign coordinators immediately.

4Social Media Responsibility

• When posting on social media as a campaign volunteer, maintain a professional and positive tone.
• Do not engage in online trolling, hate speech, or personal attacks against opponents or critics.
• Use only official campaign materials, hashtags, and messaging approved by the communications team.
• Clearly distinguish personal opinions from official campaign positions.

5Confidentiality

• Keep all campaign strategies, internal communications, and voter data strictly confidential.
• Do not share personal information of supporters, volunteers, or team members with unauthorised parties.
• Handle all data in compliance with applicable data protection norms.

6Safety & Non-Violence

• Violence, threats, or intimidation of any kind are strictly prohibited and will result in immediate removal.
• Prioritise personal safety and the safety of others during all campaign activities.
• Report any safety concerns or incidents to coordinators without delay.

7Teamwork & Accountability

• Follow instructions from campaign coordinators and team leads.
• Be punctual and committed to assigned tasks and responsibilities.
• Communicate proactively if you are unable to fulfil a commitment.
• Work collaboratively and support fellow volunteers in achieving campaign goals.

8Community Engagement

• Represent the campaign with professionalism when interacting with the public.
• Be approachable, courteous, and willing to listen to community concerns.
• Respect private property and public spaces during door-to-door campaigns and events.