• Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has been included in the Class 9 Social Science textbook published by the National Council of Educational Research and Training.
  • The textbook describes SIR as a comprehensive exercise to ensure that every eligible citizen is included in the electoral roll while removing ineligible entries, thereby improving the accuracy of voter lists.
  • Electoral roll revision is carried out under the supervision of the Election Commission of India to uphold the integrity of the electoral process.
  • The inclusion aims to enhance students’ understanding of democratic participation and the importance of free and fair elections.

APSC Relevance: Electoral Rolls; Election Commission

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