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Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Election 2021: Reservation list for panchayat polls to be released today
In view of the upcoming panchayat elections in the Uttar Pradesh, the state administration will release the reservation list of seats. The list will be released by district magistrates. The list will pave the way for candidates to know from where they are eligible to contest polls.Â
According to media reports, the final list is cleared after all objections and will be published on Tuesday. The government had earlier set March 15 as the deadline for the list.Â
The three-tier panchayat polls are scheduled for April. The polls will choose a total of 57,207 heads.
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The reservation system that was in place from 1995 to 2015 will be implemented. (Representational image)
The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has laid out the reservation policy for the upcoming Panchayat elections in the state stating that seats that were reserved in 2015 elections will not be reserved in the forthcoming polls.
Out of the total 75 seats in the Panchayat elections, likely to be held in April, a total of 48 seats will be reserved while 27 seats will remain unreserved.Â
Among 48 seats that will be reserved in the upcoming panchayat polls will comprise 16 for SC, 20 for Backward Classes and 12 for women.