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Koppal Deputy Commissioner and District Election Officer Suresh Itnal has appealed to the nationalist to widen afloat practice to enumerators who volition undertake a door-to-door survey arsenic portion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls scheduled from June 30 to July 29.
Addressing a property league aft an enactment with media representatives astatine his bureau successful Koppal connected Thursday, Mr. Itnal said that the Election Commission of India issued a notification connected May 14 announcing the docket for the elector database revision workout aimed astatine ensuring accurate, error-free and inclusive electoral rolls.
He said that the superior nonsubjective of the revision is to guarantee that nary eligible elector is near retired of the electoral rolls. As portion of the process, Booth Level Officers (BLOs) volition sojourn each household and cod accusation from voters. Booth Level Agents (BLAs) appointed by governmental parties volition besides enactment successful the workout to heighten transparency and nationalist confidence.
Explaining the process, Mr. Itnal said that elector information from the 2025 electoral rolls is being mapped with records disposable from the earlier intensive revision carried retired successful 2002.
Officials and unit engaged successful the workout are presently carrying retired the mapping process utilizing the 2 sets of electoral rolls.
He said that each voters covered nether the mapping workout volition beryllium provided with enumeration forms during the house-to-house survey. BLOs volition usher voters successful filling forms and obtaining the required declarations, including confirmation that they bash not clasp citizenship of immoderate different state and that their names are not enrolled successful much than 1 electoral rolls.
The Deputy Commissioner said that the revision workout volition besides supply opportunities for inclusion of caller voters, deletion of ineligible names and correction of entries. It volition assistance place deceased, shifted and duplicate voters and facilitate updation of the electoral rolls.
According to Mr. Itnal, Koppal territory has a full of 11,92,307 voters successful the 2025 electoral rolls. Of these, mapping has already been completed for 11,34,937 voters, portion the workout remains pending for 57,370 voters.
He said that governmental enactment representatives person been actively progressive successful the revision process to guarantee transparency and forestall immoderate complaints that the workout is being carried retired with ulterior motives.
Additional Deputy Commissioner Sidrameshwar and Zilla Panchayat Deputy Secretary T. Krishnamurthy were contiguous astatine the property conference.
