India, May 15 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday announced the rollout of Phase 3 of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter rolls in 16 States and three Union territories from May 30.

Voter roll revisions will be carried out in Delhi, Odisha, Mizoram, Sikkim, Manipur, Uttarakhand, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Haryana, Chandigarh, Telangana, Punjab, Karnataka, Meghalaya, Maharashtra, Jharkhand, Nagaland, Tripura, Dadar and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.

According to the ECI schedule, the house-to-house visit by BLOs is slated between May 30 and October 14 this year, while publication of draft electoral rolls will take place from July 5 till October 21.

The final electoral rolls will be published on diffe...