JAMMU, 24 Feb: In a significant development towards ensuring the democracy at the grassroot level, Panchayat Polls in Jammu and Kashmir will be held in April-May of this year.
The State Election Commission (SEC) has initiated the preparations in this regard with 40,000 voting compartments and decided that 11March as the deadline for tenders.
Additionally, 38,800 polling stations will be ensured for the Panchayat Polls.
Pertinent to mention, previous Panchayat Elections were held in 2018, before the nullification of Article 370.
