News Topic:Panchayat Elections
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J&K Election Commission concludes annual revision of Panchayat electoral rolls
JAMMU — The J&K Election Commission today concluded the annual revision of the Panchayat electoral rolls with the publication of final electoral rolls, with...
Politics
Local Bodies Polls: J-K Govt constitutes 3-member panel for reservation of OBCs in Panchayats, ULBs
J&K Govt appointed Justice (Retd.) Janak Raj Kotwal as the head of a panel set up last month for the reservation of other backward classes (OBCs) in local bodies.
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Politics
J-K extends tenure of Panchayat administrators amid delay in polls
Amid the delay in holding Panchayat polls in J&K, the administration of the Union Territory has extended the tenure of administrators appointed earlier this year.
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Politics
J-K assembly elections unlikely in 2024, Panchayat polls expected
The much-awaited assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir are unlikely to be held in 2024, reliable sources said.
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Politics
Parliament passes bill granting OBC reservation in J-K local bodies
The Parliament on Tuesday passed a bill to provide reservations to Other Backward Classes in local bodies in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Politics
SEC extends deadline for Panchayat Electoral Roll 2024
The State Election Commissioner, Braj Raj Sharma, chaired a crucial meeting of senior officers to assess the revised schedule for the Panchayat Electoral Roll 2024.
J&K
BDOs appointed Administrators of Panchayats for six months in J-K
Jammu and Kashmir Government on Wednesday appointed Block Development Officers (BDOs) as Administrators of Panchayat Halqas for six months.
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Politics
Potential appointment of administrators looms in J-K’s Panchayats, BDCs
Panchayats and Block Development Councils (BDCs) have ceased to exist in Jammu and Kashmir from today.
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