The atmosphere intensified for the three-phase panchayat elections and the Aligarh will again have delimitation for the Pradhan election. The State Government took this decision due to the expansion of the municipality of about 24-gram panchayats and three new panchayats in the district.
The details of the delimitation are to be submitted to the government by the Panchayat Raj Department by 11th November. Work has started at the district level.
Three-phase panchayat elections were held in 2015 in which, 902-gram pradhans, 1054 area panchayat members and 52 district panchayat members were voted in the district. Nearly 2.5 years later, the government incorporated 16 gram panchayats of the city into the Municipal Corporation.
Then it was announced to create Madarak Nagar Panchayat. Six panchayats were also included in this and one in Chandaus and Pisawa Nagar Panchayats. In this way, 24 panchayats have joined the municipal bodies.
This includes Manjurgadi, Ramgarh Panipur and Maheshpur partially.
Now 878 gram panchayats are left in the district whose term ending in 2020.
The government has issued the order of delimitation. If more than one thousand population of partially joined panchayats is outside the body, then a new panchayat will be formed there. The report is to be sent to the government by 11 November.
A committee of CDO, Additional Chief Officer, District Panchayat has been formed under the chairmanship of DM for delimitation restructuring. This committee will prepare a proposal and send it to the government. From there, action will be decided for the delimitation of district Panchayat and area Panchayat. However, the reorganization order in the district will not make much difference.
Parul Sisodia, DPRO, said that order has come for delimitation restructuring. The block-wise proposal will be made soon.
In a voter list review meeting held in the Collectorate Auditorium, DM Chandra Bhushan Singh said that the BLO and Supervisor should work properly. Action will be taken for the mistake in the voter list. BLO and supervisors receiving calls from the control room. In such a situation, they should take positive action on it. He further added that the signatures of former head, present head, and notable people of the village should also be signed on the voter list. Keep inspecting the SDM and Tehsildar works. Check online applications from 6 to 12 November.