4 months ago
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The Dedicated Backward Classes (BC) Commission, has reportedly suggested 34% reservations to Backward Classes (BC) successful Urban Local Bodies (ULB) of Telangana.
According to sources, retired of the full 50% preservation permitted successful Urban Local Bodies (ULB), reservations for Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) are apt to beryllium confined to astir 15% combined, portion the remaining stock has been allocated to Backward Classes.
The Commission justified the reduced SC and ST quota successful municipality areas by citing comparatively little colonisation proportions successful towns and cities erstwhile compared to agrarian regions. In this context, it finalised astir 15% reservations for SCs and STs unneurotic successful municipalities.
The study submitted precocious details ward-wise and chairperson-wise reservations for municipalities, with a large accent connected BC representation.
Officials said that based connected the Commission’s findings, reservations for idiosyncratic Municipalities and Municipal Corporations could beryllium finalised wrong 1 oregon 2 days.
Subsequently, the Municipal Administration Department is expected to guardant the last study to the State Election Commission for further action.
Meanwhile, the State Election Commission (SEC) published the last voters’ database for the elections to beryllium held successful 117 municipalities and six municipal corporations crossed the State.
As per the SEC, determination are a full of 52,42,993 voters, including 25,62,358 antheral voters, 26,80,005 pistillate voters, and 630 voters successful the ‘others’ category.
With the submission of the BC Dedicated Commission’s study and the work of the last electoral rolls, the groundwork for the behaviour of Municipal elections appears to beryllium complete. The State Election Commission is expected to denote the predetermination docket shortly
