J&K polls: Cabinet to set OBC quota
SRINAGAR, April 22.2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet is poised to finalise the framework for Other Backward Classes reservation in the upcoming local bodies’ elections, encompassing Panchayats and Urban Local Bodies , on April 23, 2025. This critical decision aims to address long-standing delays in grassroots elections and ensure equitable representation, aligning with constitutional […]
Kishtwar admin gears up for Special Summary Revision of Panchayat Electoral Roll KISHTWAR
NOVEMBER 04: District Panchayat Election Officer (DPEO)/Deputy Commissioner of Kishtwar Rajesh Kumar Shavan on Monday convened a meeting to discuss the preparations for Special Summary Revision of the Panchayat Electoral Roll in District Kishtwar.This revision, with January 1, 2025 as the qualifying date, aims to come up with an accurate and up-to-date Panchayat electoral roll […]
Empowering voices: The crucial role of voting in Gulmarg’s future
Residents of Gulmarg constituency emphasise the importance of voting, urging everyone to participate in the electoral process. According to them, voting is not just a right, but a responsibility that allows people to communicate their needs to their representatives. By casting their votes, they believe they gain the ability to remind elected officials of their […]
CEO visits Samba; reviews election preparedness, attends SVEEP event
SAMBA, SEPTEMBER 28: In preparation for the upcoming elections, Chief Election Officer (CEO), P K Pole, today visited Samba and participated in a Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) event aimed at raising voter awareness.The event was attended by DEO Samba, Rajesh Sharma, SSP Samba Vinay Kumar and other district officers.As part of the […]
Jammu & Kashmir: Second Assembly Elections Unfold
The second phase of the Legislative Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir is currently underway, and the excitement is palpable. Today, voting began at 7 a.m. and will continue until 6 p.m. across six districts, where 26 assembly constituencies are up for grabs. A total of 25,78,099 voters are deciding the fate of 239 candidates, […]
Will restore Jammu and Kashmir ‘s lost identity : Omar Abdullah
Omar Abdullah, Vice President of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC), has launched his campaign for the upcoming elections in Jammu and Kashmir, focusing on restoring the region’s lost identity and rights post-Article 370. In his speeches, he has emphasised on the challenges faced by the people, particularly the youth struggling with unemployment, and […]
Voters of Srinagar will vote for the party which will provide Job opportunities
With elections after a 10-year gap, it’s crucial that we vote for a government that prioritises the welfare of the people. We’ve seen firsthand how local initiatives like sheep and dairy farms can empower individuals to take control of their livelihoods, instead of waiting for government jobs. Many of us have already taken advantage of […]
Poll Day: AMFs at Polling stations of Shopian kept in place for inclusive and participatory elections
SHOPIAN, SEPTEMBER 18: The Assured Minimum Facilities (AMFs) set up by District Administration Shopian at all polling stations across the district ensured the voting process smooth and accessible for all sections of society to facilitate inclusive and participatory voting during the poll day, today.Special attention was given to PwD and elderly voters. Polling stations had […]
DEO B’la leads SVEEP activities at GHS Deewan Bagh, promoting Green Elections & Voter engagement
BARAMULLA, AUGUST 24: In an effort to enhance voter engagement and promote environmentally conscious practices, various activities were conducted as part of the SVEEP (Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation) initiative today at Government High School (GHS) Deewan Bagh, Baramulla.The District Election Officer (DEO) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa, led the initiative by actively participating in various […]
DEO Baramulla holds meeting with Political Parties for smooth Assembly Elections
BARAMULLA, AUGUST 19: The District Election Officer (DEO) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa today chaired a meeting with representatives of political parties to discuss preparations for smooth conduct of Assembly Election, 2024.During the meeting, the DEO informed all the representatives that the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) has been in effect since the date of issuance of […]