<span style="color: #000000;">In Gujarat, senior BJP MLA from Bhuj constituency Nimaben Acharya will be the next speaker of the State Assembly. She filed her nomination for the post of Speaker of the Gujarat Assembly yesterday and is likely to be elected unopposed as the opposition Congress has supported her nomination.<br />''<br />''The Speaker's post of Gujarat Assembly fell vacant last week following the resignation of Shri Rajendra Trivedi. Mr. Trivedi had resigned just before his inclusion in the new council of Ministers as a cabinet minister. Mrs. Nimaben Acharya filed her nomination for the post of Speaker yesterday following announcement of the elections for the post of speaker and Deputy Speaker.<br />''<br />''Meanwhile, senior BJP MLA Jetha Bharwad has filed his nomination for the post of Deputy Speaker. However, Congress has also fielded its Bhiloda MLA Anil Joshiyara against Mr. Bharwad. AIR correspondent reports that the elections of the Deputy Speaker will be held on Monday, when the house will meet for the two day monsoon session of the state assembly.</span><br />