special intensive revision
- India
SIR of electoral rolls begins in Bengal ahead of 2026 Assembly elections
Kolkata: The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls began across West Bengal on Tuesday, with over 80,000 booth-level officers (BLOs) visiting homes to distribute enumeration forms, kicking off a politically sensitive…
- India
SIR: Here’s what you should know before BLOs land up at your doorstep
As part of the implementation of the much-anticipated and politically hyper-charged SIR of electoral rolls in nine states and three Union Territories (UTs), booth level officers start knocking on voters’ doors from…
- India
Confusion over progeny, enumeration form ahead of SIR
Hyderabad: Ahead of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in 12 states and Union Territories (UTs), confusion prevails over progeny and the filling of the enumeration form. Although filling most…
- India
LDF urges EC to review decision on SIR in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram: The ruling LDF on Sunday urged the Election Commission of India to review its decision to implement the Special Intensive Revision of the voters’ list in Kerala, calling the current criteria…
- Telangana
Telangana gets ready for SIR; CEO holds meeting in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) and additional CEO of Telangana on Saturday, November 1, held a video conference in Hyderabad for the upcoming Special Intensive Revision (SIR) that is expected to…
- India
SIR in Bengal: BLOs hold protests in Kolkata over three-point demand
Kolkata: A section of the teaching staff in state-run schools in West Bengal, who have been selected as booth-level officers (BLOs) for the special intensive revision (SIR) in the state, on Saturday,…
- India
SIR in Bengal: EC launches helpline to clear voters’ doubts
Kolkata: To maintain transparency and clarify doubts among people regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, the Election Commission (EC) has launched voter helpline 1950, an official…
- Kerala
EC ready to implement SIR; Kerala CM calls all-party meeting to oppose it
Thiruvananthapuram: As the Election Commission of India gears up to implement SIR of voter lists in Kerala, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday said the Cabinet has decided to convene an all-party…
- India
All-party meet on SIR aimed at ‘safeguarding democracy’, all parties should join: Stalin
Tenkasi: The all-party meet over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls is an attempt to “safeguard democracy” and all parties should attend it, setting aside political differences, Chief Minister M…
- India
SIR to begin in Puducherry UT from Nov 4
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…
- India
SIR plan a threat to democracy, says Kerala CM Vijayan
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday strongly criticised the Election Commission of India’s decision to carry out a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list in Kerala and other…
- India
In one of largest reshuffles, West Bengal transfers 527 officers amid SIR rollout
Kolkata: The West Bengal government on Monday announced the transfer of over 500 bureaucrats amid the rollout of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state. In one of…
- India
EC to roll out Phase 2 of SIR from Nov 4; Aadhaar now valid ID document
New Delhi: New Delhi, Oct 27 (PTI) The Election Commission will conduct phase two of the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in 12 states and Union Territories between November and…
- India
Pan-India SIR: ECI likely to declare dates on October 27
Kolkata: The dates for Special Intensive Revision (SIR) for states where Assembly polls are scheduled next year, including West Bengal, are expected to be announced by the Election Commission of India (ECI)…
- India
Pan-India SIR: EC to hold presser on Monday evening
New Delhi: The Election Commission is likely to announce pan-India Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voters’ list on Monday evening, officials said. While the invite only mentions that the EC would hold…
