TIWN
Agartala, March 19 (TIWN):The campaign for linking of the aadhar numbers with the Electoral Photo Identity Cards (EPICs) would commence on Apirl 1 in the state, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) S.K. Rakesh said on wednesday.
Addressing a press conference at secretariat he informed the exercise coming under the Election Commission's initiative for 'National Electoral Rolls Purification and Authentication Programme' was to ensure that there was no multiple registration of names by the voters in various constituencies.
He appealed to the voters to come out with voluntary disclosure of multiple entries, if any, and they would be disposed off within 45 days.
The Booth Level officers (BLOs) would visit door to door from April 1 while the campaign for linking of the aadhaar numbers with the EPICs .
Along with the details of the aadhaar cards, mobile numbers and e-mail IDs of the voters would also be sought by the team of officers which would enable the election authorities to be in constant touch with the voters to provide election related service and information, he said.
Once the seeding the Aadhaar numbers with the EPIC data base was completed, the draft electoral rolls which would be published in October this year would be cent percent error free.
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