The two-day Conference of Chief Electoral Officers (CEOs) organised by the Election Commission of India began at  India International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Management in New Delhi today. The conference, presided over by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, was attended by Election Commissioners Dr. Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Dr. Vivek Joshi. 

 

 

During the conference, the assessed the Offices of the CEOs of all States and UTs for the nationwide Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise. The Commission also assessed the progress made on the directions previously issued to the CEOs to map the current electors with the electors as per the last SIR in the State and UT.

 

 

The Conference is being held as a follow up on the SIR preparedness conference organised last moth during which all the States and UTs gave detailed presentations on the number of Electors, qualifying date of last SIR and Electoral Roll as per the last completed SIR.