Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Reservation process for the post of District Panchayat Chairmen in 52 districts of Madhya Pradesh was conducted on Tuesday. The post of Bhopal Zila Panchayat chairman has been reserved for women. The seat in Indore, Gwalior is reserved for SC women. 26 districts have been de-reserved. These include Sehore, the home district of Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
Out of 52 Zila Panchayats, 8 seats have been reserved for Scheduled Castes and 14 for Scheduled Tribes. Only 4 seats have been reserved for the OBC which stands at 7.69%. The reservation has been halved compared to last time. For this slip was drawn out of 18 seats. The process of reservation was conducted on the basis of previous reservation including population. Out of 4 seats, 2 have been reserved for women.
As many as 8 District Panchayats have been reserved for Scheduled Castes. These include Indore, Gwalior, Khandwa, Chhindwara, Seoni, Katni, Ratlam and Dewas. Out of these, Indore, Gwalior, Ratlam and Dewas are reserved for SC women.
The reservation process was completed by Alok Kumar Singh, Director of Panchayati Raj Department at Bhopal's Institute of Water Management (Walmi). There may be a delay in the reservation process of the presidents of the urban bodies, as there are more than 300 bodies.
District - Old Status - Now
Alirajpur - ST - ST (Female)
Agar Malwa - SC (Female) - Unreserved
Anuppur - ST - Unreserved (Female)
Ashoknagar - OBC (Female) - Unreserved
Burhanpur - OBC (Female) - ST
Bhind - SC - Unreserved (Female)
Barwani - ST (Female) - ST
Balaghat - Unreserved (Female) - Unreserved
Betul - ST - Unreserved
Bhopal - OBC - Unreserved (Female)
Chhatarpur - SC - Unreserved (Female)
Chhindwara - ST (Female) - SC
Dindori - ST (Female) - ST
Datia - SC (Female) - Unreserved
Dhar - ST (Female) - Unreserved
Dewas - Unreserved - SC (Female)
Damoh - Unreserved - OBC (Female)
Gwalior - Unreserved - SC (Female)
Guna - Unreserved (Female) - OBC
Harda - OBC (Female) - ST
Narmadapuram - OBC (Male) - ST (Female)
Indore - Unreserved (Female) - SC (Female)
Jabalpur - Unreserved (Female) - ST
Jhabua - ST - ST (Female)
Khandwa - ST (Female) - SC
Katni - Unreserved - SC
Khargone - ST (Female) - Unreserved
Morena - Unreserved - Unreserved (Female)
Mandsaur - Unreserved - OBC (Female)
Mandla - ST (Female) - ST
Neemuch - Unreserved (Female) - Unreserved
Narsinghpur - Unreserved - ST (Female)
Niwari - New District - Unreserved (Female)
Panna - Unreserved - Unreserved (Female)
Rewa - General (Unreserved) - ST (Female)
Ratlam - ST - SC (Female)
Raisen - Unreserved (Female) - Unreserved
Rajgarh - OBC (Female) - Unreserved
Sagar - Unreserved (Female) - Unreserved
Seoni - Unreserved (Female) - SC
Satna - OBC (Female) - ST
Shahdol - ST - Unreserved (Female)
Sheopur - Unreserved - ST (Female)
Singrauli - Unreserved - ST (Female)
Sidhi - Unreserved - Unreserved (Female)
Shajapur - SC (Female) - OBC
Sehore - SC (Female) - Unreserved
Shivpuri - OBC (Female) - Unreserved
Tikamgarh - SC (Female) - Unreserved (Female)
Ujjain - ST - Unreserved (Female)
Umaria - ST - Unreserved (Female)
Vidisha - Unreserved - Unreserved (Female)