As many as 26 candidates have filed nominations for the post of members of the district planning committee in the collectorate in Rudrapur in Udham Singh Nagar on Monday. The last date for filing nomination papers is October 28, as the officials concerned of the district election office, Udham Singh Nagar said.
The scrutiny of the nomination papers will be conducted from 10 am on October 29, added the officials. The candidates who wish to withdraw from the fray may do so between 11 am to 3 pm on October 30, added the officials concerned.
The voting for the election of the members of the district planning committee will be held from 8 am to 3 pm on October 31,and counting of votes will be taken up the same day after the voting process completes, furthersaid the officials. A total 29 candidates from the elected members of the district Panchayat and civic bodies, including municipal corporations and municipal councils, would be elected.