The training for BLOs and BLAs on Special Intensive Revision 2026 was successfully completed in Chümoukedima.
DIMAPUR — The Office of the Deputy Commissioner and District Election Officer, Chümoukedima, conducted district-level training programmes for booth level officers (BLOs) and booth level agents (BLAs) as part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) 2026 of the electoral roll.
According to a DIPR report, the training programmes were held from July 16 to the 18th and on July 21 at the DC office conference hall in Chümoukedima.
The training sessions for BLOs, conducted from July 16 to the 18th, were led by the District Master Trainer, Assistant Programmer, and SDO Chümoukedima, Shreyansee, as resource persons. The programme focused on equipping the BLOs with the necessary knowledge and skills for the effective implementation of the SIR process. Attendance records and photographs of the training have been submitted to the chief electoral officer of Nagaland.
Subsequently, the training programme for BLAs was held on July 21, commencing with a welcome address by the assistant election officer (in-charge), who highlighted the significance of the SIR and accurate electoral roll management.
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Participants were briefed on the objectives of the SIR, the roles and responsibilities of BLAs, implementation timelines, and procedures for assisting eligible electors in filing claims and objections, as well as coordination with BLOs and EROs. The district master trainer, assistant programmer, and SDO Chümoukedima also provided guidance on operational procedures and the use of the relevant election portal.
The programme concluded with an interactive session, during which participants were urged to carry out their responsibilities diligently and ensure strict adherence to the Election Commission's guidelines.