News Topic:Panchayat Elections

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Panchayat elections to be held in November-December in J-K: SEC

Braj Raj Sharma on Tuesday said that Panchayat elections will be held in J&K in the month of November-December this year while preparation for the same is underway.

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