If the EMB uses technology to collect voter registration data, is biometric data captured and used during registration?

Phasesof Electoral Roll Preparation

First Phase: Data Collection

Third Phase:Data Collection and Identity Scrutiny at Reg. Centres

-  Votersvisiting the centres and handing over the slips to persons on duty.

-  Collectingrespective form and reaching out to the data entry operators.

-  Identifyingthe voters by scrutinizers present at the centres.

-  Makingentries of data in the laptop (unless already entries are made) by the dataentry operators.

-  Takingof photographs, finger prints, signatures and handing over the receipts.

-  Completingof any incomplete entries by the data entry operators.

-  Daily handover of data inlaptops to the team leaders and transfer the same through them to theupazila-level server stations.

Fifth Phase:Data Processing at Upazila Sewers

-  Sendingthe data of jail inmates to concerned voter areas and entry those intocomputers.

-  Processingall data at upazila servers.

-  Scrutinizingand improving the standard of data servers.

-  Matchingthe data preserved at servers.

-  Identifyingthe duplicate voters. Informing the team leaders.

-  Correctingthe errors.

-  Preparingthe draft national ID cards and exhibiting the same.

-  Correctingthe errors in draft national ID cards.

-  Preparing the national IDcards and distribution.

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