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The Joint Secretary for the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs and Special Roll Observer, Kuldip Narayan, participated successful the consultative gathering with representatives of recognised governmental parties successful Salem connected Tuesday evening (December 30, 2025).
Speaking astatine the gathering held astatine the Salem Collectorate, Mr. Kuldip said that arsenic per the orders of the Election Commission of India, the enactment for the peculiar intensive revision (SIR) of the draught electoral rotation for 2026 has been nether mode since December 19. Special camps were held astatine 1,346 polling stations successful 11 Assembly Constituencies connected December 27, 28 and 2 much camps volition beryllium held connected January 3, 4 (9 a.m. to 5 p.m.) astatine 3,468 polling booths.
He said that 11 electoral registration officials, 111 adjunct electoral registration officials, 3,468 booth level officers and 346 monitoring officials are engaged successful the works. Discussions connected elector awareness, numbers of applications received, adding caller voters, and deletion of names were held successful the meeting, Mr. Narayan added.
Stating that eligible voters should beryllium included successful the elector list, Mr. Narayan said that persons who volition implicit 18 years of property connected January 1, 2026 (born earlier December 31, 2007) should taxable Form 6 to adhd their names. To delete names, Form 7 should beryllium used.
The Electoral Registration Officers and Assistant Electoral Registration Officers person been instructed to instrumentality due steps truthful that the sanction of migrated/shifted voters are not near out, Mr. Kuldip added.
Later, helium inspected the polling stations successful the Salem West Assembly Constituency. District Collector R. Brindha Devi, District Revenue Officer R. Ravikumar, Salem Corporation Commissioner M. Elangovan, and officials from departments acrophobic were besides present.
