Bhubaneswar: In view of the devastation caused by cyclone Arnab in Odisha, the State Election Commission (SEC) has extended the door-to-door voter verification survey in three flood-affected districts.The State Election Commissioner informed that the intensive door-to-door survey—which is being conducted in the state for the very first time—has been extended to ensure no eligible voter is left out due to recent flood disruptions.The Commission aims to complete the panchayat election process by April next year and elections to urban local bodies (ULBs) by May 2027, with preparations for both polls underway in full swing.
