IEP Dehradun
The process of submission of nomination papers for the three tier panchayat elections in Haridwar has started. A total of 34 candidates had submitted their nomination papers for the position of District Panchayat members till Tuesday.
A lot of enthusiasm among the villagers is clearly visible for the elections. The process of submission of nomination papers would end on September 8. The administration has set up three centres for submission of nomination papers for District Panchayat seats in the Zilla Panchayat office located near Devpura Chowk of the city.
Sale of nomination papers and deposit of security deposit is being done from one window. On the first day a total of 34 nomination papers were submitted on the first day while nomination papers were also purchased on behalf of 115 claimants. On the other hand, in six blocks of the district, Bahadarabad, Laksar, Bhagwanpur, Roorkee, Khanpur and Narsan, the applicants submitted nomination papers for Gram Panchayat members, Gram Pradhan, Block Panchayat members.