Reservation of the various wards of Raipur Municipal Corporation (RMC) along with other civic bodies of the district was carried out here at Shaheed Smarak Bhawan on Thursday.
In a draw of lots held to decide the fate of all 70 wards of RMC, General Category bagged 27 seats while 13 seats were reserved for General (Woman) category.
Similarly, 12 seats were reserved for the candidates belonging to Other Backward Class (OBC) and six seats reserved for OBC (Woman).
In the draw, reservation on 6 seats went to Scheduled Caste (SC) category while SC Category (Woman) got 3 seats for its candidates. Besides, Scheduled Tribe (ST) got two seats and ST (Woman) one seat.
As per the final list of the reserved wards released by the officials concerned, Ward number 4, 5, 11, 15, 16, 22, 25, 27, 30, 32, 37, 38, 39, 41, 42, 47, 53, 54, 55, 58, 59, 61, 62, 64, 65, 66 and Ward number 68 went to General Category.
General Category (Woman) got Ward number 2, 7, 8, 17, 18, 24, 29, 35, 36, 46, 50, 57 and 69 in its account.
OBC bagged Ward number 1, 9, 20, 21, 31, 33, 43, 45, 56, 60, 63 and 67 reserved for its candidates while OBC (Woman) got Ward number 13, 19, 26, 28, 51 and 52.
In the draw, Scheduled Caste (SC) managed to get Ward number 6, 10, 12, 23, 34 and 48 reserved for its candidates while SC (Woman) got Ward 3, 40 and 49.
This apart, Scheduled Tribal (ST) got Ward number 44 and 70 while ST (Woman) had Ward number 14 reserved for its candidate.