Planning Committee elections on April 7

Saturday, March 17, 2007, 14:12 [IST]

Hyderabad, Mar 13 (UNI) The Andhra Pradesh Government today announced the programme for conducting of elections to the members of the District Planning Committees.

As per schedule, the polling and counting of votes, and declaration of results would be held on April 7, Principal Secretary to the State Government M Samuel said here.

He said publication of election notice would be issued by the Election Officer on March 16. The final list of voters would be released on March 28 and filing of nominations by March 29. The withdrawal of nominations would conduct on April 3 and the election on April 7, he added.

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