Marathon coaching classes held at West Bengal CEO’s workplace for SIR


Through the SIR course of in 12 States together with ballot sure West Bengal the house-to-house enumeration will happen for a month from November 4 to December 4, and the draft rolls shall be revealed on December 9. Photograph: X/CEOWestBengal

Days forward of the door-to-door survey of voters for the continued Particular Intensive Revision in West Bengal, coaching of officers concerned within the course of was held on the workplace of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) West Bengal.

Through the coaching on Friday (October 31, 2025), technical officers from Election Fee of India (ECI) headquarters in New Delhi had been current the place officers had been educated on the right way to the BLOs (Sales space Stage Officers) will use a cell utility to fill in enumeration types.

“An in depth coaching was held for EROs (Electoral Registration Officers) and AEROs (Assistant Electoral Registration Officers) was held nearly on how BLOs ought to function a cell utility (BLO App) and fill enumeration. Over 3000 officers participated within the coaching throughout 24 districts of the State,” a supply on the CEO workplace mentioned. There are 294 EROs within the State equivalent to the variety of Meeting constituencies.

In keeping with officers, the BLO app designed to seize and digitize the information being submitted by means of enumeration types. This coaching shall be adopted by coaching of BLOs and sales space degree brokers (BLAs) — who’re brokers of political events. The whole train shall be accomplished earlier than November 3 and from November 4, the BLOs will begin door-to-door enumeration of voter lists on the premise of 2002 voter listing.

About 80,681 BLOs have been appointed to execute the SIR train, together with 8,000 BLO supervisors, over 3,000 assistant electoral registration officers, 294 electoral registration officers. Officers on the CEO workplace additionally added that about 14,000 extra BLOs are being stored on standby on the belief that there may be a rise in electors. Every polling sales space caters to roughly 950 to 1,000 electors.

On Friday CEO WB Manoj Agarwal issued a video message detailing the levels of the SIR within the State. He added that within the curiosity of electors a helpline quantity 1950 has been arrange the place electors can attain out to BLOs immediately. The brand new web site of CEO is https://ceowestbengal.wb.gov.in ,

Through the SIR course of in 12 States together with ballot sure West Bengal the house-to-house enumeration will happen for a month from November 4 to December 4, and the draft rolls shall be revealed on December 9. Claims and objections will be raised from December 9 to January 8. Notices shall be issued, and hearings and verifications will happen between December 9 and January 31.