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The Print
07-07-2025
- Politics
- The Print
Polling officials involved in Bihar electoral roll revision to get Rs 6,000 honorarium
'The Rs 6,000 incentive has been approved as a mark of appreciation for the tireless service of polling staff during this crucial campaign,' said a statement issued by the CEO's office. This additional honorarium is aimed at acknowledging their hard work and commitment during the intensive revision process. Patna (Bihar) : The ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) campaign of the electoral rolls in Bihar is progressing rapidly and recognizing the efforts of the Polling station officials, the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Bihar has announced a special incentive of Rs 6,000 for each. Apart from this, SIR in Bihar is underway in full swing with the Booth Level Officers (BLOs), BLO Supervisors, all the election officials, BLAs appointed by the political parties and the volunteers working tirelessly at the grassroots level to ensure that no eligible elector is left out, according to a press release by the Election Commission of India's (ECI). As per the release, as of July 5 at 6.00 PM, 1,04,16 545 Enumeration Forms, i.e. 13.19 per cent of the total of 7,89,69,844 (nearly 7.90 crore) electors in Bihar who are enrolled as of June 24, 2025, have been received. The percentage of forms distributed has also increased to 93.57 per cent, with 7,38,89,333 forms already distributed. 77,895 BLOs are going house-to-house to help the electors fill out their Enumeration Forms and collect them. In a large number of cases, the BLOs are taking live pictures of the electors and uploading them, saving the electors the trouble of getting their pictures taken. The partially filled forms are also available for download on the ECI portal ( as well as on the ECINET App, and the filled forms can be uploaded by the elector themselves on the ECINET App. Additionally, 20,603 BLOs are being appointed for the smooth and timely completion of the process. Nearly 4 lakh volunteers, including government officials, NCC cadets, NSS members, etc., are also working in the field to facilitate the elderly, PwDs, sick and vulnerable populations in the SIR process. Besides, 239 EROs, 963 AEROs, 38 DEOs and the CEO of the state are at the ground level to facilitate the electors to submit their forms. 1,54,977 Booth Level Agents (BLAs) appointed by various political parties are also providing active support in the SIR process, as per the release. This report is auto-generated from ANI news service. ThePrint holds no responsibility for its content. Also read: ECI's voter verification drive in Bihar is tailor-made to keep Dalits, Muslims, EBCs out
India Gazette
07-07-2025
- Politics
- India Gazette
36.47% of 7.90 cr electors submit forms by July 7; 1.18 cr in last 24 hrs: EC on Bihar SIR
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar is being implemented by the Election Commission of India's order dated June 24, 2025. As per instructions, the draft electoral rolls that will be issued on August 1, 2025, will contain the names of persons whose enumeration forms have been received. The exercise is progressing smoothly with the active cooperation of the electors. As of Monday, at 6.00 PM, 2,87,98,460 Enumeration Forms, i.e. 36.47 per cent of the total of 7,89,69,844 (nearly 7.90 crore) electors in Bihar who are enrolled as on June 24, 2025, have been received. In the last 24 hours, i.e. from 6.00 PM yesterday, 1,18,49,252 Enumeration Forms have been collected. There are still 18 days to go until the last date for submitting forms. The uploading of forms has also started in full swing, with 7.25 per cent of the forms already uploaded so far. Meanwhile, on the revision of the electoral roll in Bihar, BJP MP Manan Kumar Mishra said, 'This is a special drive, a special intensive revision by the Election Commission. The last revision of the voter list in Bihar was carried out in 2003. This is a healthy tradition and should be carried out regularly; otherwise, we cannot hope for a fair and transparent election. There has been a huge demographic change in Bihar, and things will become clear after the revision of the list.' The partially filled forms are also available for download on the ECI portal ( and the ECINET App. Electors can upload the filled forms themselves on the ECINET App. 77,895 Booth Level Officers (BLOs) are going house-to-house to help the electors fill out their Enumeration Forms and collect them. In many cases, the BLOs are taking live pictures of the electors and uploading them, thereby saving the electors the trouble of getting their photos taken. Additionally, 20,603 BLOs are being appointed for the smooth and timely completion of the process. Nearly 4 lakh volunteers, including government officials, NCC cadets, NSS members, etc., are also working in the field to facilitate the elderly, PwDs, sick, and vulnerable populations in the SIR process. Additionally, 239 EROs, covering all 243 ACs, 963 AEROS, 38 DEOs, and the CEO of the state are at the ground level to facilitate electors in submitting their forms. 1,54,977 Booth Level Agents (BLAs) appointed by various political parties are also providing active support in the SIR process. (ANI)
India.com
07-07-2025
- Politics
- India.com
Special Intensive Revision progressing smoothly in Bihar, more than 36 per cent Enumeration Forms received
New Delhi: The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar is being implemented in accordance with the Election Commission of India's order dated 24.06.2025. As per instructions, draft electoral rolls that will be issued on 1 August 2025 will contain the names of persons whose enumeration forms are received. The exercise is progressing smoothly with the active cooperation of the electors. How many forms have been received? As of July 7, at 6.00 PM, 2,87,98,460 Enumeration Forms i.e. 36.47 per cent of the total of 7,89,69,844 (nearly 7.90 crore) electors in Bihar who are enrolled as on June 24, 2025, have been received. In the last 24 hours i.e. from 6.00 PM on July 6, 1,18,49,252 Enumeration Forms have been collected. There are still 18 days to go for the last date for submission of forms. The uploading of forms is also being done simultaneously with 11.26 percent of the nearly 7.90 crore electors uploaded till 6.00 PM today. The partially filled forms are also available for download on the ECI portal as well on ECINET App and the filled forms can be uploaded by the elector himself on ECINET App. How are BLOs helping voters with filling Enumeration Forms 77,895 BLOs are going house-to-house to help the electors fill out their Enumeration Forms and collect them. Additionally, 20,603 BLOs are being appointed for the smooth and timely completion of the process. Nearly 4 lakh volunteers which includes government officials, NCC cadets, NSS members etc. are also working on the field to facilitate the elderly, PwD, sick and vulnerable populations in the SIR process. Besides, 239 EROs covering all the 243 ACs, 963 AEROs, 38 DEOs and the CEO of the state are at the ground level to facilitate the electors to submit their forms. 1,54,977 Booth Level Agents (BLAs) appointed by various political parties are also providing active support in the SIR process.
The Hindu
07-07-2025
- Politics
- The Hindu
ECI says 36.47% of enlisted voters have submitted enumeration forms for Bihar SIR
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday (July 7, 2025) said that enumeration forms were received from 36.47% voters as part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar and 11.26% of the forms have been uploaded on the ECI website. The names of all voters who have submitted the forms would be included in the draft Electoral Rolls to be published on August 1. As of Monday (July 7, 2025), 2,87,98,460 enumeration forms of the total of 7,89,69,844 (nearly 7.90 crore) electors in Bihar who are enrolled as on June 24, 2025, have been received. A total of 1,18,49,252 enumeration forms have been collected in the last 24 hours, the ECI said in a statement. The last date for submission of forms is July 25. The uploading of forms is also being done simultaneously with 11.26% uploaded till 6.00 p.m. on Monday (July 7, 2025). Partially filled forms are also available for download on the ECI portal as well on ECINET App and filled forms can be uploaded by the elector on the ECINET App. BLOs to aid timely completion of SIR A senior official said 77,895 Booth-level officers (BLOs) are going house-to-house to help the electors fill out their forms and collect them. Additionally, 20,603 BLOs are being appointed for the smooth and timely completion of the process. Nearly four lakh volunteers, which includes government officials, NCC cadets, NSS members etc. are also working on the field to held elderly people, persons with disabilities, sick and vulnerable populations in the SIR process. Besides, 239 electoral registration offices (EROs) covering all the 243 ACs, 963 AEROs, 38 DEOs and the CEO of the State are at the ground level to help electors to submit their forms. Also on the ground are 1,54,977 Booth Level Agents (BLAs) appointed by various political parties are also providing active support in the SIR process.
Hans India
07-07-2025
- Politics
- Hans India
Draft electoral rolls of Bihar to be issued on August 1: ECI
The Election Commission of India is preparing to issue draft electoral rolls of Bihar on August 1, even as 1.18 crore enumeration forms were collected in the last 24 hours, an official said. Giving an update on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar, the official said, 'As of 6 p.m. on Monday, 2.87 crore enumeration forms -- 36.47 per cent of the total of 7,89,69,844 (nearly 7.90 crore) electors in Bihar who are enrolled as on June 24, 2025 - have been received.' The SIR is being implemented in the state in accordance with the Election Commission of India's order dated June 24. As per instructions, draft electoral rolls that will be issued on August 1, 2025, will contain the names of persons whose enumeration forms have been received, said the official. 'In the last 24 hours, from 6 p.m. on Sunday, 1.18 crore enumeration forms have been collected. There are still 18 days to go for the last date for submission of forms,' said an official statement. The uploading of forms is also being done simultaneously, with 11.26 per cent of the nearly 7.90 crore electors uploaded till 6 p.m. on Monday, it said. The partially filled forms are also available for download on the ECI portal ( as well as on the ECINET App, and the filled forms can be uploaded by the elector themselves on the ECINET App. The ECI official said 77,895 Booth Level Officers are going house-to-house to help the electors fill out their enumeration forms and collect them. Additionally, 20,603 BLOs are being appointed for the smooth and timely completion of the process. Nearly four lakh volunteers, which include government officials, NCC cadets, and NSS members, are also working in the field to help the elderly, PwD, sick and vulnerable populations in the SIR process, the statement said. Besides, 239 Electoral Registration Officers (EROs) covering all 243 Assembly constituencies, 963 Assistant EROs, 38 District Election Officers and the Chief Electoral Officer of the state are on the ground to facilitate the electors to submit their forms. As many as 1,54,977 Booth Level Agents (BLAs) appointed by various political parties are also providing active support in the SIR process, said the official.
