SIR / Odisha extends door-to-door survey in Bhubaneswar, Kataka by 15 days

Bhubaneswar, Nov 6: The Odisha State Election Commission has extended the ongoing door-to-door survey in the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) and Kataka Municipal Corporation (KMC) areas by 15 days, setting November 22 as the revised deadline.

The survey, being conducted ahead of the upcoming municipal elections, was originally scheduled to conclude on November 7. The extension will allow the exercise to continue until November 22.

The State Election Commission issued an order on November 6, approving the extension after considering requests from both municipal corporations.

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The commissioners of BMC and KMC have been directed to ensure that the survey is completed accurately within the extended timeframe. They have also been asked to put in place regular supervision and appropriate monitoring mechanisms to oversee the exercise.

The Commission has emphasised that the survey must be completed within the revised deadline and that no further delays should occur.