Odisha to launch month long summary revision of electoral roll : Lohani

Bhubaneswar : The Election Commission will launch a month long special summary revision of Electoral roll from November 1 to include all eligible people above the age of 18 in the voter list.

Chief Electoral Officer S K Lohani said the process will start from November 1 and would continue till November 30.

Mr LohanI said a special App has been developed to help the eligible voters to apply online for the inclusion, deletion or for any correction in the voter card.

Eligible voters whose names have not been entered in the voter list or those who want to remove them from the voter list or make any correction in the voter card can do it online through a special app, he added.

He said Voter Helpline App can be downloaded on all mobile phones. One has to submit various documents for address, date of birth and latest picture to validate the applications.

Mr Lohani said the applicants can also apply through the NVSP portal, he added.

People can also correct their voter card through an offline process, at the booth on November 9 and 21 next.

After the completion of the process the card will be either delivered to the people by the officials at their home or sent to them by speed post.

The final voter list will be released on January 9. He said so far one lakh people having two voter IDs have been excluded by auto mechanisms system and another 8,00,000 applications are still pending,”.

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