Elections in Kavali and Ongole today
The stage is set for the conduct of gram panchayat elections amid tight security in Kavali division of SPSR Nellore district and Ongole division in Prakasam district on Tuesday.
“ We have taken all precautions, including sanitising of polling booths and supply of face masks and hand sanitisers in view of the COVID-19 health protocol,” said Nellore District Panchayat Officer Dhanalakshmi while overseeing the sending of men and material for the local body elections for 137 sarpanch and 1,024 ward member posts. Only single nomination has been received for 27 sarpanch and 550 ward member seats in the division.