A guide to how Panchayat elections are conducted in Himachal Pradesh, including the election timeline, reservation system and structure of rural local governance.
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Himachal Pradesh Cabinet approves reservation roster for upcoming Panchayat elections and amendments to social security pension rules during a meeting chaired by CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu.
The controversy triggered by PWD Minister Vikramaditya Singh’s comments on “outsider” IAS/IPS officers has split the Himachal cabinet. With the Chief Minister issuing a subtle reprimand and other ministers voicing disagreement, the stage is set for a stormy cabinet meeting on January 19.
BJP MP Kangana Ranaut faced protests in Mandi during a Disha Committee meeting, as Youth Congress members gathered outside shouting slogans and waving black flags in response to her recent controversial statements against the Congress party.