SIR of electoral rolls in Puducherry will begin on November 4 and the election department has devised a plan to carryout this exercise.
Puducherry: Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Puducherry union territory will begin on November 4 and the election department has devised a plan to carryout this exercise, an official has said.
Plans are in place to carry out SIR in all four regions of the union territory — Puducherry, Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam — Chief Electoral Officer, Puducherry P Jawahar has said.
Puducherry goes in for SIR along with 11 other states and UTs as ordered by the Election Commission of India , he said in a release issued on Tuesday.
Such an exercise is being carried out in Puducherry after 24 years to ensure accurate and error free electoral rolls, he said.
The Booth Level Officers (BLOs) will conduct door-to-door visits and distribute pre filled enumeration forms to all the existing electors and collect back the forms.
