Chandigarh, Jul 2 (PTI) Punjab Chief Electoral Officer Anindita Mitra on Thursday informed that 97.44 per cent of enumeration forms have been distributed across the state under the ongoing SIR during the period from June 25 to July 1.
The CEO said that the Special Intensive Revision exercise is progressing smoothly across the state.
As part of the campaign, 24,453 Booth Level Officers (BLOs) have been conducting house-to-house visits and, as of July 1, have distributed enumeration forms to 2,09,12,619 electors out of the state’s total electorate of 2,14,61,043. This accounts for 97.44 per cent of all registered electors in Punjab, she added.
Mitra further informed that besides distributing the enumeration forms, the BLOs are also assisting electors in filling out the forms to ensure that they are completed accurately and without any errors.
She said that the collection of duly filled enumeration forms has also commenced. In addition, the process of digitising the received forms has already been initiated.
Appealing to all electors across Punjab, Mitra urged them to ensure that their enumeration forms are duly filled and to extend full cooperation to the BLOs so that this extensive exercise can be completed within the stipulated timeline.
She further informed that the house-to-house distribution of enumeration forms and the collection of completed forms by the BLOs will continue until July 24. PTI CHS APL APL
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