YUPIA, 14 Jun: In preparation for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) 2026, training programmes for booth level officers (BLOs) and BLO supervisors were conducted in Balijan and Sagalee in Papum Pare district on Friday.
The training programmes aimed at enhancing the capacity of field-level election functionaries and ensuring effective implementation of the SIR across the district.
In Balijan, the training covered BLOs and BLO supervisors of the Doimukh Assembly constituency.
Addressing the participants, Balijan ADC Takar Rava stressed the importance of enrolling all eligible voters and removing ineligible entries through proper field verification.
He urged the officials to maintain accuracy and transparency in the electoral roll revision process.
APO Dr Sandeep Banerjee provided hands-on training on the functionalities of the BLO app, explaining the procedures to be followed during the SIR exercise.
In Sagalee, ADC Kipa Raja called upon the BLOs to make every effort to ensure an error-free and comprehensive electoral roll. He highlighted the vital role of field-level verification in strengthening the integrity of the electoral database.
APO Saugata Maity demonstrated the use of the BLO app and explained various methods of locating electors and their family members through Election Commission applications and online platforms. Practical aspects of electoral roll verification and data management were also discussed. (DIPRO)
