Civic elections will be held on January 23, while counting will be done on 25

Amaanullah Usmani

Dehradun – The final list has been released regarding the reservation for Uttarakhand civic elections. After settling the objections till late night, today on Monday, the government has released the final list of reservation for the posts of mayor and chairman in the municipal bodies. At the same time, the date of election has also been announced. Civic elections will be held on January 23. While counting will be done on 25th.

Changes have been made in the reservation in Srinagar, Haldwani and Almora Municipal Corporation. The mayor seat in Haldwani Municipal Corporation has been reserved for general, OBC in Almora Municipal Corporation and the mayor seat in Srinagar has been reserved for women.

Preparations for civic elections are at their peak. After working till late night, the Urban Development Directorate settled the objections on the reservation of Mayor, Nagar Palika and Nagar Panchayat Presidents and sent the report to the government. On Sunday, along with all the districts, the Urban Development Directorate also remained open as usual.

The objections were examined and settled as per the rules under which the Urban Development Directorate had prepared the reservation roster and issued the provisional notification. The report has been prepared under this. Similarly, the District Magistrates have also heard and settled the objections at their level as per the rules.