Being born and brought up in Mysuru, he considers himself fortunate to serve as Tahsildar of Mysuru taluk. Holding Gram Panchayat (GP) elections without any law and order problem and clearing rampant encroachment of Government lands were the two major challenges before this young and dynamic KAS Officer of 2014 batch, who took charge as…
District Administration announces reservation for President, Vice-President posts of Gram Panchayats in Mysuru taluk
January 18, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Over a fortnight of the announcement of results of Gram Panchayat polls, the District Administration on Saturday announced the reservation for President and Vice-President posts of Gram Panchayats (GPs) in Mysuru taluk. The reservation was announced at a meeting held at Manasagangothri’s Senate Bhavan on Saturday which was chaired by Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri….
Gram Panchayat polls: Counting Crowd
December 30, 2020Hundreds of supporters of candidates occupy Valmiki Road as counting begins Mysore/Mysuru: The counting of votes for 23 Gram Panchayats (GP) in Mysuru taluk began at Maharani Commerce and Management College for Women on Valmiki Road in Paduvarahalli (Vinayakanagar) here this morning amidst tight Police security. The counting began at 8 am at all the…
Brisk polling in second phase of GP polls
December 27, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Polling for a total of 102 Gram Panchayats in the three Taluks of Mysuru district- Mysuru, Nanjangud and T.Narasipur, began this morning at 7am amid tight police security and as COVID 19- protocol issued by the Government. The voting in these three Taluks was held in the second phase today, while five other Taluks…
Second phase of GP polls
December 26, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Three taluks of the district — Mysuru, Nanjangud and T. Narasipur — are all set for the second phase of Gram Panchayat (GP) polls scheduled to take place tomorrow (Dec. 27). The elections will be held only for 1,834 out of the 1,929 seats in a total of 102 GPs including 23 in Mysuru…
Mysuru district records 84 percent voting in first phase of GP polls
December 23, 2020Second phase elections on Dec. 27; Counting for both phases on Dec. 30 Mysore/Mysuru: The first phase of Gram Panchayat (GP) elections passed off peacefully in the five Taluks of Mysuru district for 2,174 posts in 949 seats. There are a total of 148 GPs and the voters decided on the fate of 6,165 candidates….
Siddu to attend ‘Gram Adhikaar’ convention in city tomorrow
December 17, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With Gram Panchayat (GP) polls round the corner, Opposition leader and former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will address ‘Gram Adhikaar’ convention of Chamundeshwari Assembly segment Congress Party workers in the city tomorrow (Dec.18). Addressing party workers at Congress Bhavan near the City Railway Station here yesterday, former ZP President K.Marigowda said that Siddharamaiah will inaugurate…
Man ends life after wife wins GP election
December 17, 2020Chamarajanagar: Soon after a woman was elected unanimously as a Gram Panchayat (GP) Member in Chamarajanagar, her husband committed suicide. Ningaraju’s (27) wife Gagana was elected unanimously after which he threw a party. However, soon after, he allegedly committed suicide. Though the reason is unknown, sources say he was depressed over not having children even…
Gram Panchayat elections: 7,416 out of 7,684 nominations in district found in order
December 13, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The scrutiny of nomination papers filed for the first phase of Gram Panchayat (GP) polls was held yesterday. After the scrutiny, it was found that out of the 7,684 nomination papers filed in the district, 7,416 were found in order, while 268 others were rejected on various grounds. The first phase of GP polls…
Village near Srirangapatna plans to boycott polls
December 13, 2020Team of officials rush to convince Beechanakuppe villagers who are demanding polling booth since previous LS polls Srirangapatna: Villagers of Beechanakuppe in Srirangapatna Assembly constituency are demanding a new polling booth. This is a long-pending demand and if it is not fulfilled, the villagers have decided to boycott the forthcoming Gram Panchayat (GP) elections. Learning…
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