Kohima, November 19 (DIPR): The Government of Nagaland in exercise of the powers conferred under Section 23 (1) of the Nagaland Municipal Act, 2001 and as required by Rule 9 of the Nagaland Municipal (Delimitation of Wards) Rules 2003 has declared and defined Ward boundaries of 13 (thirteen) Town Councils in the State of Nagaland.
1. Mangkolemba Town- NO. MA-94/2016 dated Kohima, the 17th November 2016.
2. Tobu Town- NO. MA-95/2016 dated Kohima, the 17th November 2016.
3. Tizit Town- NO.MA-96/2016 dated Kohima, the 17th November, 2016.
4. Bhandari Town- NO. MA-97/2016 dated Kohima, the 17th November, 2016.
5. Pungro Town- NO. MA-98/2016 dated Kohima, the 17th November, 2016.
6. Meluri Town- NO. MA-101/2016 dated Kohima, the 17th November, 2016.
7. Chozuba Town- NO. MA-102/2016 dated Kohima, the 17th November, 2016. .
8. Longkhim Town- No.MA-103/2016 dated dated Kohima, the 17th November, 2016.
9. East Dimapur Town- NO. MA-105/2016 dated Kohima, the 17th November, 2016.
10. Tening Town- NO. MA-105/2016 dated Kohima, the 17th November, 2016.
11. Aboi Town- NO. MA-106/2016 dated Kohima, the 17th November, 2016.
12. Shamator Town- NO. MA-107/2016 dated Kohima, the 17th November, 2016.
13. Noklak Town- NO. MA-108/2016 dated Kohima, the 17th November, 2016.
In order to constitute the Town Councils, House to House enumeration for Preparation of the Electoral Rolls for the above Town Council Wards shall be conducted with qualifying age of 18 years and are now eligible for registration in the electoral rolls;
The State Election Commissioner, Nagaland in exercise of the powers conferred under Section 30 (1) of the Nagaland Municipal Act, 2001 has directed that Fresh Preparation of the Electoral Roll for all the Town Council Wards in Nagaland shall be taken up with reference to 1st January, 2016 as the qualifying date according to the schedule indicated as under:
Stages of the Schedule:-
1. House to House Enumeration and Preparation of Manuscript Rolls: November 21-28
2. Draft Publication of Electoral Roll: November 29
3. Period for filing of Claims & Objection: November 30- December 4
4. Period for disposal of Claims and Objections: December 5-11
5. Date of hearing of inquiry if any: December 12
6. Period of filing appeal to the Appellate Authority: December 13-17
7. Period of disposal of appeals: December 18-19
8. Preparation of list of Amendment and Final Publication of E-Roll: December
20 For the preparation of Electoral Rolls of the newly created 13 (Thirteen) Town Councils, the State Election Commission, in exercise of provision of Section 31 & 34 (1) of the Nagaland Municipal Act, 2001, direct that house to house enumeration be conducted in pursuance of sub rule (5) of rule 5 of the Nagaland Municipal election Rules, 2003.
Draft Publication as indicated in the above schedule shall be published under sub-rule (1) of Rule 6 of the Nagaland Municipal Rules, 2003 and Rules 5 to 10 shall apply in relation to such exercise, Authorized Officer(s) (Administrative Officer)/Supervisor(s)/Enumerator(s) etc., are to be appointed during the ensuing preparation of the Electoral Rolls for the newly created 13 (Thirteen) Town Councils, necessary guideline for the fresh preparation of Electoral Roll has been issued for the EROs, Supervisors and Enumerators separately. Respective ERO have been asked to give wide publicity in respect of Stage 2 of the Schedule mentioned above under Form-II.
