TNI Bureau: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has constituted a State-Level Monitoring Team to oversee preparations related to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Electoral Rolls in Odisha, which is scheduled to begin from July 1, 2026, as per the decision of the Election Commission of India (ECI).
According to an office order issued by BJD President Naveen Patnaik on May 20, 2026, the committee has been formed to monitor and supervise the appointment of Booth Level Agents (BLAs) in all Assembly constituencies across the state. The team will also oversee their training, capacity building and other related activities.
The members of the State-Level Monitoring Team are:
* Pramila Mallik
* Niranjan Pujari
* Pratap Jena
* Dr. Sasmit Patra
* Bhrugu Baxipatra
* Bijay Nayak
The order stated that the team will immediately begin reviewing the status of BLA appointments and training in all constituencies and will submit weekly reports to the BJD President.
The office order came into effect immediately.
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