Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah has asked the administration to gear up at all levels to conduct Panchayat Elections in the State. He said State cabinet has approved the holding of elections to Panchayats on non-party basis and administration should be fully prepared for accomplishing the stupendous duty of holding free and fair elections. Chairing a review meeting of District Development Board Doda in Jammu, the Chief Minister said that by holding elections to the basic democratic institutions of Panchayats, the people will get empowered at grassroots and economic development a considerable fillip.
News On AIR | February 10, 2011 12:05 PM
Omar asks administration to gear up for Panchayat elections