Javed Khan reviews progress of Special Summary Revision

Urges officials to ensure no eligible voter is left-out from Electoral Voter List

RAMBAN, NOVEMBER 25: Electoral Roll Observer (ERO) for Ramban, Doda and Kishtwar districts Mohammad Javed Khan who is also Secretary Floriculture, Park and Gardens Sunday reviewed the ongoing Special Summary Revision (SSR) with reference to January 1, 2019 as qualifying date.

Chairing a review meeting with District Election Officer (DEO), Ramban, Showkat Aijaz Bhat, the observer advised the officials involved in the process to discharge their duties diligently so that every eligible person is included in the voter list besides making necessary deletions while updating the voter list after proper verification on ground.

The meeting was attended by officer on special duty for special summary revision besides leaders of recognized political parties. ADC, Dr. Basharat Hussain, ACR, Vevaik Puri, SDM, Zameer Rishu, Dy. DEO Zaheer Abass, Tehsildars besides other officials attended the meeting.

During the meeting, Khan directed the district administration to intensify the activities under Systematic Voter’s Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) campaign across the district for sensitizing the people to take part in election process. He also congratulated the district administration for smoothly conducting municipal and ongoing Panchayat elections.

Earlier DEO gave a brief presentation regarding SSR to Electoral Roll Observer and informed that the total electorate in the two Assembly constituencies in Ramban district stood at 1, 82421 including 87598 men and 84823 women and 1, 75285 EPIC Cards have been provided to the voters.

The meeting was informed that during the ongoing special summary revision, 14333 forms were received, including 6150 for addition, 3290 for deletion, 3784 for correction and 1109 for transposition.  It was given out that after the special summary revision, the final roll would be published on January 1, 2019.

Electoral Roll Observer also interacted with the representatives of various recognized political parties on the occasion.

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