Haryana Panchayat polls

Haryana panchayat polls: Polling underway for zila parishad, panchayat samitis in nine districts

In 61 blocks of nine districts -- Bhiwani, Jhajjar, Jind, Kaithal, Mahendragarh, Nuh, Panchkula, Panipat and Yamunanagar -- polling is being held to elect 1,278 Panchayat Samiti members and 175 Zilla Parishad members. 

Oct 30, 2022, 09:54 AM IST

Haryana Panchayat elections: Polling underway for first phase

All arrangements have been made by the Haryana State Election Commission to ensure peaceful, free and fair polling in the first phase of general elections for Panchayati Raj Institutions that begins today.

Jan 10, 2016, 09:10 AM IST

Nominations for Haryana panchayat polls to begin today

The process of filing nomination papers of all the wards of 21 Zila Parishads in Haryana would start from Wednesday and continue till December 29.

Dec 23, 2015, 08:52 AM IST

Candidates for Haryana panchayat polls must have basic education, confirms SC

In a first, the Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a new law in Haryana, mandating minimum educational qualification as a pre-requisite for the candidates contesting panchayat polls.

Dec 10, 2015, 23:36 PM IST

SC upholds minimum educational criteria for panchayat polls in Haryana

The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the minimum educational criteria for candidates contesting the panchayat polls in Haryana.

Dec 10, 2015, 11:24 AM IST

Haryana Panchayat polls: Model Code of Conduct put on hold

The Haryana State Election Commission has put on hold the model code of conduct that came into force with the announcement of panchayat elections on September 8, in the wake Supreme Court hearing the petition pertaining to the validity of education qualifications of those contesting the village polls.

Sep 24, 2015, 15:06 PM IST