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SGPB elections to be held after completing the DGPC elections. JAMMU, The elections for constitution of District Gurdwaras Prabandhak Committees would start on 12th of October 2020 with its completion within the time of three months or earlier.
As per a communiqué received here today in this regard, the competent authority has accorded approval to conduct elections of District Gurdwaras Prabndahak Committees in pursuance to the provisions of Jammu and Kashmir Sikh Gurdawara and Religious Endowment Act 1973 & Jammu and Kashmir Sikh Gurdawara and Religious Endowment Rules 1975 by commencing the process for elections from 12.10.2020 and completing them within 03 months or earlier.
The competent authority has also given appointment of Divisional Commissioner, Jammu and Divisional Commissioner Kashmir as the Nodal Officer in their respective divisions for collaboration in these elections.
Meanwhile, the competent authority has asked the Election Authority at the district level, namely Assistant Commissioner Revenue, as notified vide SRO 475 of 1975 dated 30.09.1975, to take all important steps for arranging elections of Gurdwaras Prabandhak Committees within their respective districts.Besides, the approval has also been given to hold the SGPB elections subsequently after completing the DGPC elections and complying with the legal requirements.
