India, May 15 -- New Delhi

Delhi is set for a busy period of exercises in population update, as the Election Commission of India (ECI) included the Capital in its list of 16 cities for the Phase-3 of special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, even as the self-enumeration Census exercise ends on Friday with houselisting set to start Saturday.

Election authorities in New Delhi said they will begin an awareness campaign from Monday to educate voters about verifying and matching their names with the 2002 voter list. As per the schedule released by the ECI, preparations for the revision exercise will take place between June 20 and June 29, with house visits and filing of objections to be completed by September 4 and publication of ...