NERP – 2016

ECI launched NERP – National Electoral Roll Purification to minimize the voter list errors :

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has launched theNational Electoral Roll Purification (NERP) programme across the country to correct errors in electoral rolls and enrolment of all eligible citizens, among other things.

NERP – 2016:-

NREP 2016 will ensure single electoral register entry for every eligible elector withunique Elector Photo Identity Card (EPIC) number, removal of all absent, shifted or dead electors’ entries and repeat entries. 

The NERP is formulated in view of

• Improving Health of ERs by-inclusion of all eligible citizens in mission mode; ERs to be Free from errors.

• Single ER entry for every eligible elector with unique Elector Photo Identity Card (EPIC) number.

• Removal of all Absent (A)/ Shifted (S)/ Dead (D) electors’ entries and Repeat Entries (REs) and ensuring Photo Electoral Rolls (PERs) with good quality correct images.

• Standardization of Sections, PS boundaries & Location and improved PS map by-Optimization of part boundaries with Standardization of sections using GIS technology.

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