Punjab Govt. Announces Gram Panchayat Elections to be Held by October 20, 2024
Chandigarh, 19 September 2024 ( Jobsoftoday) In a significant move, the Government of Punjab has officially scheduled the Gram Panchayat elections to be held by the 20th of October, 2024. This announcement was made through a notification issued by the Department of Rural Development and Panchayats on September 19, 2024.
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The notification, No. S.O.48/P.A.9/1994/S.209/2024, specifies that the decision has been made under the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 209 of the Punjab Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 (Punjab Act 9 of 1994). The act grants the Governor of Punjab the authority to direct such elections.
Read in Punjabi: ਪੰਜਾਬ ਸਰਕਾਰ ਵੱਲੋਂ 20 ਅਕਤੂਬਰ 2024 ਤੱਕ ਗ੍ਰਾਮ ਪੰਚਾਇਤ ਚੋਣਾਂ ਦਾ ਐਲਾਨ
The notification was signed by Dilraj Singh, Administrative Secretary to the Government of Punjab, Department of Rural Development and Panchayats. This development marks the formal initiation of the election process, which will allow citizens in rural areas to elect their local representatives for the Gram Panchayats.