18 hrs ago
Collector Urges Graduate Enrolment Ahead of MLC Elections
The district administration wants more graduates to register as voters for an MLC election.
Officials will organize registration drives in colleges.
Graduates must register again for every MLC election.
People who finished graduating by October 31, 2023, can apply.
They need to submit Form-18 and proof of graduation.
They can apply at election offices or online.
Officials are also checking voter records and fixing problems in them.
The final revised voter list is expected on November 9.
Khammam officials were directed to enroll every eligible graduate for the Warangal-Khammam-Nalgonda Graduates’ MLC constituency.
Special enrolment drives will be held in degree, professional and postgraduate colleges.
The Special Intensive Revision identified 1,75,858 anomalies and no-mapping voters, with notices served to 1,69,802 people.
The Collector directed officials to clear pending Form-6, Form-7 and Form-8 applications before the final roll is published.
Graduates who completed their degree by October 31, 2023, must submit Form-18, with the final SIR list due on November 9.
- Who
- District Collector Divakara TS, election officials, political-party representatives and eligible graduates.
- What
- Officials are intensifying graduate voter enrolment and reviewing the electoral roll for the Warangal-Khammam-Nalgonda Graduates’ MLC constituency.
- Where
- Khammam district, including degree, professional and postgraduate colleges and the concerned ERO or RDO offices.
- When
- The meeting was held on Wednesday; October 7 is the objections deadline, November 5 is the deadline for notice and disposal, and November 9 is the scheduled publication date for the final SIR list.
- Why
- To enroll more eligible graduates, resolve voter-record issues and prepare the electoral roll for the MLC election.
Key facts
- Target enrolment
- At least two lakh graduates in Khammam district
- Previous enrolment
- Around 84,000 graduates enrolled during the previous exercise
- SIR anomalies identified
- 1,75,858
- Notices served
- 1,69,802 persons
- Hearings completed
- 1,36,208 voters
- Pending applications
- 5,460 Form-6, 1,172 Form-7 and 9,087 Form-8 applications
- Final SIR list
- Scheduled for publication on November 9










