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NEW DELHI: Following requests from main electoral officers, Election Commission (EC) connected Thursday revised the docket for the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls successful 5 states and a UT.The past day to taxable enumeration forms successful Tamil Nadu and Gujarat has present been fixed arsenic Dec 14, portion the draught electoral rolls successful the 2 states volition beryllium published connected Dec 19. The workout volition reason connected Dec 18 successful Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Andaman and Nicobar Islands, portion their draught rolls volition beryllium published connected Dec 23. The last day for the submission of enumeration forms and the work of draught electoral rotation successful Uttar Pradesh has been decided arsenic Dec 26 and Dec 31, respectively.In the earlier revised schedule, the enumeration play for the 5 states and the UT was until Dec 11, and the earlier day of work of the draught electoral rolls was Dec 16.EC said the enumeration play for Goa, Gujarat, Lakshadweep, Rajasthan, and West Bengal ended arsenic per the erstwhile revised docket connected Dec 11, and the draught electoral rolls volition beryllium published connected Dec 16. The docket for Kerala was revised earlier, and the enumeration play for the authorities volition extremity by Dec 18, with the draught electoral rotation being published connected Dec 23.
“In bid to guarantee that nary eligible elector is near behind, caller electors are being encouraged to capable up Form 6 on with the declaration and taxable them to BLOs oregon capable the signifier and declaration online utilizing the ECINet app oregon website to get their names included successful the last electoral rolls, which volition beryllium published successful Feb 2026,” EC said successful a statement.The canvass sheet stated connected Wednesday that CEOs of each states and UTs wherever SIR was underway volition guarantee that booth-wise lists of voters marked arsenic absent, shifted, oregon dead/duplicate (ASD) are shared with booth level agents (BLAs) of governmental parties earlier the work of draught electoral rolls.
The database volition see the names of electors who could not beryllium contacted adjacent aft 3 oregon much visits made by booth level officers.Sharing the lists with BLAs volition assistance governmental parties guarantee that names of eligible voters are not removed from the voters’ list. EC said the aforesaid steps were taken during the SIR workout successful Bihar earlier this year.As per EC, astir 51 crore enumeration forms were distributed successful 12 states/UTs successful the 2nd signifier of the exercise.
