Bihar Authorities Bans Workers Transfers Amidst Essential Voter Listing Revision Forward Of Meeting Polls | India Information
As preparations for the Bihar Meeting elections intensify, the state authorities has banned the switch of personnel concerned within the Particular Intensive Voter Listing Revision Programme 2025 to make sure its efficient implementation.
On the directions of the Election Fee of India (ECI), the Bihar authorities has issued directives to all Divisional Commissioners and District Magistrates, emphasising the nationwide significance of the programme, which is being applied first in Bihar.
“Guarantee 100 per cent availability of officers and workers related to this programme,” an officer of the Dwelling Division mentioned.
He underlined the essential function of Electoral Registration Officers, Assistant Electoral Registration Officers, BLO Supervisors, and Sales space Degree Officers (BLOs) within the train.
The switch of the personnel, who are sometimes deputed as BLOs and subject employees like academics, Vikas Mitras, Anganwadi Sevikas, Kachari Secretaries, Panchayat Secretaries, Tola Sevaks and others has been prohibited till additional discover.
The division has instructed officers to make various preparations for normal departmental work dealt with by personnel concerned within the voter listing revision to forestall disruption of different providers whereas making certain the programme’s success.
Amid the drive, the Election Fee is utilizing loudspeakers and strong waste assortment autos to unfold door-to-door consciousness about voter listing revision in Bihar, aiming to maximise participation and make sure the accuracy of the electoral rolls forward of the polls.
The voter listing revision drive has triggered criticism from opposition leaders at each the state and nationwide ranges, who argue that revising the voter listing in such a brief window is impractical.
They’ve additionally questioned the timing of the train, launched simply earlier than the Meeting elections, suggesting it might impression the electoral course of.
The ECI’s Particular Intensive Voter Listing Revision Programme 2025 will purge duplicate and ineligible entries, add new voters, particularly youth turning 18 and replace voter particulars to forestall discrepancies throughout polling in Bihar.
