Bihar Panchayat Election/Chunav Date 2021 and List
Bihar Panchayat Election/Chunav Date 2021
Bihar
Panchayat Election 2021 Date: With the five-year term of Panchayats ending on
June 15, the Bihar government is exploring all the options available before it
to keep the village governing bodies functional. There are 2.58 lakh panchayat
posts across the state and holding an elections nearly impossible given the
COVID-19 outbreak. Bihar Panchayati Raj Minister Samrat Choudhary has informed
that the NDA government may soon decide with regard to an interim measure
required to keep the panchayats working. Reports suggest that the government is
weighing upon two key options – handing over the charge to administrators or to
give an extension to the outgoing elected representatives.
Bihar Election List #http://sec.bihar.gov.in/old-sec/RoleAct.aspx
No Change in Reservation List:
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, ahead of the polls, said that there will be no change in the reservation list till 2026 despite new Panchayat seats added to it. The decision was taken in a cabinet meeting chaired by CM Kumar where a total of 42 agendas were approved.
Bihar Panchayat Election 2021: The forthcoming panchayat
elections in Bihar will be conducted using electronic voting machines (EVMs).
If reports are to be believed, the Nitish Kumar-led state government has
allotted a fund of Rs 122 crore to purchase 90,000 EVMs so that panchayat
elections can be conducted smoothly. Notably, the panchayat elections in
Bihar are scheduled to be held in 10 phases in April-May this year.Also Read
- Bihar Panchayat Election 2021: No Change in
Reservation List Till 2026, Announces CM Nitish Kumar.
The
Panchayat elections will be held to elect a total of 8,387 elected panchayat
heads (Mukhiya), members to 1161 district board, 1,14,667 wards and others
posts including the ‘surpanchas’ and their aides. The elections will be
conducted in 45,103 village-based polling booths through the EVMs.
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