Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh from April 2026, Preparations Accelerated
Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls will begin in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh from April 2026, with groundwork underway and Electoral Registration Officers trained.
Description: Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls will begin in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh from April 2026, with officials directed to complete groundwork early. Training for Electoral Registration Officers has already started in Telangana.
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SIR Exercise to Begin in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh from April 2026 has been officially planned, with election authorities instructed to complete preparatory work at the earliest. The exercise aims to update and strengthen electoral rolls across the states ahead of future elections.
Officials have been directed to ensure readiness in all districts to facilitate smooth implementation of the revision process.
Training of Electoral Registration Officers in Telangana
As part of preparations, Chief Electoral Officer C. Sudarshan Reddy conducted training for 50 Electoral Registration Officers. The training programme covered officers from:
- Medchal Malkajgiri
- Sangareddy
- Rangareddy
- Hyderabad
The sessions focused on procedures, verification methods, and coordination required for the SIR exercise.
Purpose of Special Intensive Revision (SIR)
The Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls is a periodic exercise aimed at improving the accuracy and transparency of voter lists.
Key objectives include:
- Updating voter information
- Removing duplicate or incorrect entries
- Adding eligible new voters
- Strengthening electoral transparency
Groundwork to Be Completed Early
Authorities have emphasized the need to complete groundwork well in advance so that the SIR exercise in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh starting April 2026 can be conducted smoothly and efficiently.
Officials said coordination between district election machinery and field staff will play a crucial role in the success of the revision process.
Electoral Roll Update to Strengthen Democratic Process
The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh from April 2026 is expected to enhance the accuracy of voter databases and improve election preparedness.
With training programmes underway and preparatory steps being accelerated, election authorities aim to ensure a transparent and comprehensive revision process across both states.
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