ADM, focused on strengthening ongoing SIR of electoral rolls

Khordha,(28/2); – ADM, Pratap Chandra Beura chaired a crucial review meeting of Booth level officers and focused on strengthening the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and ensuring the preparation of a zero error voter list ahead of upcoming electoral excercises.

ADM,Mr.Beura, highlighted the importance of systematic voter list revision, including the addition of eligible new voters, deletion of names of deceased and shifted voters, verification of existing data and completion of house to house verification.He stressed that accuracy, transparency and timelines are essential to maintaining the integrity of the electoral process. He underscored the need to achieve 100 percent special intensive revision mapping through door to door verification.Special attention must be given to areas where the mapping percentage remains low to ensure full coverage within the stipulated timelines.Officials emphasized the need to create widespread awareness about the SIR process and urged voters to use digital platforms such as the Election Commissions Voter Helpline App and the NVSP portal.
Citizens were also encouraged to utilise the ” Book a call with BLO” facility to clarify doubts related to voter mapping and electoral rolls. He called upon BLOs to discharge their responsibilities with alertness, impartiality and a sense of accountability to ensure that no errors occur in the electoral roll preparation.

The meeting was attended by Deputy Collector, Election, Sangram Jena,Sritapa Mishra,DSWO, Kusum Kumari Praharaj, Saudamini Dash, Artatran Mallick,DI & PRO and other officials were prominently present.