These include the functioning of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), the Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT), ethical voting practices, and the importance of participating in elections without fear or inducement.
The Election Commission appoints four IAS officers as special roll observers in West Bengal to verify voter identity documents and supervise micro-observers during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.
Echoing similar concerns, Congress MP Pramod Tiwari in Prayagraj said nearly three crore voters being dropped from the list amounted to a "murder of democracy".
Secondly, the DMs and DEOs will have to restrict themselves only to accepting the 13 identity documents specified by the Commission as valid identity documents.
They are either direct central government employees or employees from central public sector undertakings or public sector banks, especially from the Group-B category and a few from the Group-A category.
Chennai: The Election Commission of India has initiated action against nearly 10 lakh voters in Tamil Nadu for failing to provide accurate or complete information during the recently concluded Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Notices Issued After SIR Exercise Notices have been issued seeking explanations and additional documents to ensure that eligible voters.
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini informed the Assembly on Monday that the people of the state have elected the government with a massive mandate.
Gandhinagar: The process of preparing the draft electoral roll under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) 2025 in Gujarat has entered its final stage, with the updated draft scheduled to be published on December 19, the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Gujarat, said. The Special Intensive Revision exercise was conducted across the state from.
Sources in the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) said that to begin with, the ECI will send notices to the “unmapped” voters, which means those voters who have no connection with the voters' list for 2002, either through “self-mapping” or through ”progeny mapping"
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP and BJP General Secretary from Jharkhand, Pradip Kumar Varma, on Tuesday highlighted the crucial role of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) programme in ensuring free and fair elections and backed the objective of ‘One Nation, One Election’ during a press conference on issues related to the Election Commission of India..