Not reserved class candidates, therefore sarpanch in 66 panchayats even after one yr

Even after one yr of the Panchayat elections in Chhattisgarh, there are 66 Gram Panchayats the place the put up of sarpanch is vacant. Actually, most gram panchayats are reserved for scheduled castes or tribes. It is a matter of curiosity that the candidates belonging to the caste don’t reside in these villages. In such a state of affairs, the work of the Panchayati Government is happening in these villages and not using a sarpanch.

Due to the system of voter reservation, voters haven’t been ready to decide on their sarpanch. Not solely this, the results of the reservation has been that no nomination for Panches has been filed in 874 reserved wards of the state. Even after a yr, the fee didn’t take curiosity in holding re-election right here. According to the data, as a result of delimitation of those villages or displaced villagers, such a state of affairs has come up.The posts of Panch and Sarpanches within the villages adjoining the capital are mendacity vacant as a result of reservation. Toman Sahu, who’s working as caretaker sarpanch in Jaundi Gram Panchayat of Abhanpur growth block, says that with the cooperation of the villagers, they can do some work, in the remainder of the village no voters belong to SC (Scheduled Caste) class. On analyzing within the village, there was additionally enormous anger among the many voters right here as a result of no election. The village has 12 wards and 1094 voters. Half of the inhabitants right here is from OBC (Other Backward Classes).