RANCHI, Jan. 6 -- Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar said on Monday that just as a clean electoral roll is the foundation of democracy, the BLOs (booth level officers) are the foundation of a clean electoral roll.

Addressing a dialogue programme with BLOs at Tapovan in Deoghar, the top election officer stated that the intensive revision of the electoral roll is underway in various phases across the country, and the goal is to ensure that no eligible Indian citizen is left out.

"Although it has not yet been announced in Jharkhand, the knowledge of the entire process and the preparations made by the BLOs here indicate that during the intensive revision in the state, the goal of ensuring that no eligible Indian citizen is left out o...