Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsAs the Congress government in the state is in no mood to conduct elections to local bodies, the term of special officers has been extended once again for zilla praja parishads and mandal praja parishads.The tenure of the elected bodies ended in July 2011. The government appointed special officers for six months and later extended their term. On Saturday, the term of special officers was extended for a further period of six months. Two separate GOs were issued by the panchayat raj and rural development department extending the term of special officers for Zilla Parishats and Mandal Parishats.Though government contemplated conducting elections to ZPPs and MPPs along with the recent byelections to the Assembly, legal hurdles came in the way. The latest census details were not available to the government for implementation of the rule of reservation in the elections. It was then decided to approach the court seeking its permission to hold the elections with the last census details. Byelections for one Lok Sabha and 18 Assembly seats were conducted.first published:January 01, 1970, 05:30 ISTlast updated:January 01, 1970, 05:30 IST
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As the Congress government in the state is in no mood to conduct elections to local bodies, the term of special officers has been extended once again for zilla praja parishads and mandal praja parishads.
The tenure of the elected bodies ended in July 2011. The government appointed special officers for six months and later extended their term. On Saturday, the term of special officers was extended for a further period of six months. Two separate GOs were issued by the panchayat raj and rural development department extending the term of special officers for Zilla Parishats and Mandal Parishats.
Though government contemplated conducting elections to ZPPs and MPPs along with the recent byelections to the Assembly, legal hurdles came in the way. The latest census details were not available to the government for implementation of the rule of reservation in the elections. It was then decided to approach the court seeking its permission to hold the elections with the last census details. Byelections for one Lok Sabha and 18 Assembly seats were conducted.
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