According to sources, the department will issue primary draft reservation for Panchayat and Panchayat Samiti seats on October 8 and final reservation list on October 26. Grievances against the draft reservation will be received from October 16. After such grievances are heard by October 21, the Government will publish final reservation list on October 26.
Similarly, primary draft reservation for Zilla Parishad seats will be published on October 8 and grievances against the same will be received from October 18. The concerned district Collectors will conduct hearing by October 22 and submitted the first list before the State Election Commission on October 30.
While the period of elected PRIs is ending on March 5, 2022, efforts are on to complete local elections by that time, said a Government official.