As of July 11, 2025, the Election Commission reports that 74.39% of Bihar's approximately 7.90 crore (7,89,69,844) electors have submitted their Enumeration Forms. This milestone was achieved with 14 days remaining before the July 25, 2025 deadline. The second phase of the Special Summary Revision (SIR) involves Booth Level Officers (BLOs) conducting house-to-house visits to assist electors. A network of field-level functionaries, including 38 District Election Officers (DEOs), Electoral Registration Officers (EROs) covering all 243 Assembly Constituencies, and 963 Assistant Electoral Registration Officers (AEROs), are supervising the SIR's progress. To date, BLOs have digitized and uploaded 3.73 crore Enumeration Forms via the BLO AppECINet, in accordance with SIR guidelines. A new ECINet module has been implemented for AERO/ERO verification of uploaded forms. Since the issuance of SIR instructions on June 24, 2025, a total of 5,87,49,463 Enumeration Forms have been collected. The effort involves 77,895 BLOs, 20,603 newly appointed BLOs, other election officials, over 4 lakh volunteers, and 1.56 lakh Booth Level Agents (BLAs) appointed by recognized political parties.
Key Entities Referenced
Election Commission: The organization responsible for conducting elections, issuing the notification and overseeing the enumeration process.
Bihar: The state where the enumeration process is taking place.
Enumeration Forms: The forms being collected from electors as part of the described process.
SIR: An initiative or program, likely related to Systematic Identification and Registration, under which the BLOs are working.
BLOs: Booth Level Officers, the field level functionaries responsible for collecting Enumeration Forms.
DEOs: District Election Officers, supervising the progress of SIR.
EROs: Electoral Registration Officers, supervising the progress of SIR.
AEROs: Assistant Electoral Registration Officers, supervising the progress of SIR.
Election Commission
3 out of every 4 Bihar electors have submitted their
Enumeration Forms
74.39 % Enumeration Forms Collected
Posted On: 11 JUL 2025 6:45PM by PIB Delhi
With 14 more days left before the last date of collection of Enumeration Forms, over 74% of the 7,89,69,844
(nearly 7.90 crore) electors in Bihar have already submitted their forms. In the second phase of SIR, BLOs are
going house-to-house to assist the electors and collect their filled Enumeration Forms. Field level
functionaries including 38 DEOs, EROs covering all 243 Assembly Constituencies and 963 AEROs are
regularly supervising the progress of SIR.
Digitisation and uploading of Enumeration Forms are progressing smoothly. In line with Para 3(h) of the SIR
guidelines, BLOs have successfully digitised and uploaded 3.73 crores Enumeration Forms through the BLO
App/ECINet, out of the total Enumeration Forms collected by them so far. Today, a new module has been
implemented in ECINet for the verification of the uploaded forms by the AERO/EROs.
As of 6.00 PM today, 5,87,49,463 Enumeration Forms, which is 74.39% of the total forms, have been
collected in the last 17 days, since the issue of SIR instructions on June 24, 2025. Enumeration Forms can be
submitted before July 25, 2025.
77,895 BLOs along with the 20,603 newly appointed BLOs and other election officials are working tirelessly
to complete the exercise in time. Over 4 lakh volunteers are also supporting the elderly, PwD, sick and
vulnerable populations along with the 1.56-lakh proactive force of Booth Level Agents (BLAs) who have
been appointed by all recognised political parties, has resulted in the collection of 74.39% Enumeration
Forms.
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PK/GDH/RP
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