Rajasthan becomes 1st state achieve 100 per cent voter digitization in SIR exercise

Jaipur, Dec. 7 -- Rajasthan has achieved 100 per cent digitization of all 5,46,56,215 voters in the ongoing excercise of the Special Intensive Review (SIR) of the electoral rolls five days before the deadline given for the task by the Election Commission of India (ECI).

With the indefatigable efforts of the government machinery the BLOs and officials in the state have also completed 97 percent electors' mapping, the Chief Electoral Officer Navin Mahajan said. As of now three per cent voters require to produce some documents to the election department officials in support of their eligibility during the month long claims - objection phase that would begin after publication of draft electoral rolls on December 16.

Elated over accomplishment...