The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (iii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 1] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1981/MAGHA 30, 1902
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2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II— SEC. 3(iii)] ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA NOTIFICATION made to its notification No. 56/79, dated 28th September 1979 published as S. O. 557(E) in the Gazette of India, Extraordi- nary, Part II, Section 3 (ii), dated 28th September 1979, and as amended from time to tlmo, namely:— New Delhi, tho 11th February, 1981S. O. 117 (E).—Whereas the Election Commission of India, by its order dated 11th February, 1981, has held, decided md directed that—
(i) the group led by Ch. Charan Singh known as "Janata Party (Secular)-—Ch. Charan Singh)" is the 'Janpta Party (Secular)';
(ii) the symbol 'Farmer Ploughing the Field (Khct Jotata Hua Kisan)' reserved for the Janata Party (Secular) and which was frozen by the Commission be revived und allotted to 'Janata Party (Secular); and
(iii) the name of 'Janata Party (Secular)' be changed a^
"Lok Dal" in the records of the Commission;
And whereas for the reasons stated in the said order, the name of the Janata Party (Sccular>^-Raj Naralniwhich enjoyed only ad hoc recognition as a National Party, requires to be deleted from the list of National Parties.
Now, therefore, in pursuance of claase (a) of sub-para (1) and sub-para (2) of paragraph 17 of tho Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 1968, the Election Commi- ssion hereby directs that the following amendments shall be For TABLE 1 appended to the said Notification the follow-
ing Table shall be substituted, namely:—
" 1. Bharatiya Janata Party Lotus
2. Communist Party of India Ears of Corn and Sickle
3. Communist Party of India Hammer, Sickle and SLir
(Marxist)
4. Indian National Congress (I) Hand
5. Indian National Congrcss(U) Charkha
6. Janata Party Haidhar within wheel
(Chakra Haldhar)
7. Lok Dal Farmer Ploughing the Field (Khet Jotata Hua Klsan)"
[No. 56/79-XX]
By Order,
K. GANESAN, Secretary