* Booth Level Officers to visit houses till Sept.30

* Those completing 18 years within Jan.1, 2020 can include their names

* Final Voters’ List to be announced between Jan.1 – Jan.15, 2020

Mysuru: The district officials have taken up the works related to revision of Voters’ List as per the directions from the Election Commission of India (ECI). The revision works that began in Mysuru from Aug.16 will be held till Sept.30, 2019.

While Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) as usual will take up the revision works in the city limits, the responsibility in rural areas has been entrusted to respective Taluk Offices in the district.

In Mysuru city, the applications for inclusion of names in the voters’ list, deletion, correction and change of address are made available at the Election Branch located in the MCC office premises on New Sayyaji Road, while the same are available at all Taluk Offices in the district.

With revision of voters’ list announced, those completing 18 years within Jan.1, 2020 can enlist their names. The voters list revision programme will go on till Sept.30. Booth Level Officers (BLO) will visit individual houses for reviewing from  Sept.1 to Sept.30. 

The draft voters’ list will be published on Oct.15 (Tuesday). 

The officials said that compared to previous years, voters visiting the offices physically for the applications had reduced since the applications were also available online.

After the visits from the BLO, two special drives will be conducted on Nov.2, 3, 9 and 10. 

Last date to file objections in the draft list is between Nov.15 to 30. The objections will be verified within Dec.15 and the final list of voters will be published between Jan.1 to Jan.15, 2020.

Citizens can verify their details in the voters’ list by comparing it with Passport, Driving Licence, Aadhaar Card, Ration Card, ID Cards issued by Government or Government-aided institutions, Bank Passbook, Farmer’s ID Card, etc.

For details, contact Voters Helpline [1950]. For verification, citizens may use ECI Mobile App or log on to National Voter Service Portal (NVSP) — www.nvsp.in or www.ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in, visit Common Service Centres, or submit applications to officers of BLO to Electoral Registration Officer (ERO) rank.

For any changes, citizens can submit the details by filling respective forms issued by the ECI — Form No.6: Inclusion of names in the voters’ list; Form No.7: Deletion of names from voters’ list; Form No.8: Correction in voters’ list; Form No.8 (a): Change of address in the same Assembly Segment.

For any other clarifications regarding the revision of Voters List, public may contact:                        District Control Room (at the DC’s Office) — 1077

MCC Control Room (for Krishnaraja, Narasimharaja and Chamaraja Assembly constituencies): 0821-2418800, Varuna: Nanjangud Taluk Office – 08221-223108; T. Narasipur: Taluk Office – 08227-260210; Chamundeshwari: Mysuru Taluk Office – 0821-2414811/2414812; Periyapatna: Taluk Office – 08223 274175; Nanjangud: Taluk Office – 08221-23108; Hunsur – Taluk Office – 08222-252040; K.R. Nagar: 08223-262234/ 262371 and H.D. Kote: 08228 255325.