JAMMU: The Election Department Kishtwar today conducted a day-long training programme here at Conference Hall, New District Office Complex, to sensitize the EROs, AEROs (BDOs) and Panchayat Election Booth Officials (PEBOs) about Panchayat Electoral Roll Revision (PERR) -2023.
District Panchayat Election Officer, (Deputy Commissioner, Kishtwar) Dr Devansh Yadav who presided over the function, highlighted the importance of the electoral registration process and electoral roll revision.
He urged the participants the government functionaries and other stakeholders to actively participate in the Panchayat Electoral Roll revision exercise to ensure that all eligible voters are enrolled in the Electoral Roll and to complete the process within the given time frame.
Earlier, Deputy District Election Officer, Naresh Kumar informed that the Panchayat Electoral Roll Revision process has primarily commenced from December 21, 2022, with January 1, 2023, as the qualifying date for the registration of new voters.
“Six special camps shall be organized during the revision period Viz on 31st Dec. 2022,1st, 7th, 8th, 14th & 15th January 2023 during which the Booth Levels Officers (BLOs) shall remain available at the Polling Station locations with requisite Forms for the assistance of PEBOs and guidance of the electors,” he informed.