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Relief in SIR process: Last date for submission of voter forms extended in West Bengal and Kerala
Samira Vishwas | December 1, 2025 10:24 AM CST

SIR Process: The Election Commission has extended the deadline for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process in the country. According to the new programme, west bengal Last date for submission of calculation form now 11 December 2025 It has been fixed, which was earlier 4th December. Similarly, Kerala In 2017 also an additional time of one week has been given to improve the voter list.

The Election Commission said that in both the states draft voter list 16 December 2025 Will be released on. final voter list 14 February 2026 Will be published on.

of the country 13 Applicable in states and union territories

Special Intensive Review (SIR) revision is underway in 13 states and union territories of the country. The Commission said that under the new schedule 11 until December Polling stations will be organized and necessary improvement works will be completed. 12 From 15 until December The process of updating control table and preparing draft roll will continue. 16 December Draft electoral roll will be released on. After this the citizens 15 till january Will be able to register your claims and objections. 16 from december 7 February The Electoral Registration Officer will decide on the counting forms and claims-objections and after completing all the procedures 12 February The final voter list will be published in nine states and union territories.

BLOs relief for

Election officials said that with this change booth level officers (BLOs) has received significant relief. Many BLOs had not yet completed the work of submission of enumeration forms and their digitization. Due to extension of time limit they Entering all forms correctly and completing processes Have got enough time.

Transparency and improvement in the election process

The purpose of special intensive revision is to accurate, transparent and updated Have to make. Extending the deadline will ensure that all eligible citizens can properly identify themselves and register as voters. Along with this, anyone should get an opportunity to correct any mistake made while filling the form. Apart from this, maximum participation can be ensured in the elections.

The Election Commission has requested all citizens and BLOs to actively cooperate in this process and complete all the necessary work within the stipulated time limit.


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