Bhubaneswar: Monday afternoon bringing the final to the low decibel campaign in the middle of Covid for the first round of the five phase Panchayat elections in the state scheduled to be held on Wednesday.
Overall 67.51 Lakh voters will choose 200 Zilla Parishad, 1669 Sarpanch, the same number of Samiti members and 22,379 POSS across 71 blocks on the first day.
Minister Not Minister of Naveen Patnai and BJP’s most prominent face in Odisha – have lived in Odisha – have lived in Odisha far from the trail of the campaign so far, although there is still time for four other phases.
BJD on Monday released a Naveen video appealing to people to choose a party.
All members of the Naveen Council, Senior BJP leaders, including the State Union Minister Bishweswar Tudu and BJP Secretary General at the cost of D Purandeswari, and the leaders of the senior Congress have campaigned for their respective parties.
The three main political parties here – Ruling BJD, the main opposition BJP and Congress – eyeing an increase in the calculation of rural rural 2017 they to assign tones for city selection which might be followed in April and finally 20024 Simultaneous Lok Sabha and the election of the State Assembly.
While the ruling regional party has advanced on Naveen’s welfare initiatives for all parts of society and the benefits of people under Swasthya Kalyan Yojana, BJP has highlighted alleged irregularities in the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana, in addition to experiencing rampant corruption and increasing crime against women.
Congress has tried to seduce voters by saying BJD is an anti-dalit, anti-tribe and anti-backward class.
Secretary of the State Election Commission R n Sahu said election officials had been sent to the voting station in 11 districts.
The rest will be deployed on Tuesday, he added.
The police have made massive security arrangements, especially in the area affected by the left wing, after MAOIS posters appeared in many parts that asked people to boycott the election.
Curtains fall on the campaign for phase 1 of rural polls in the state
