भारत सरकार / Government of India

Daman 27^th March, 2026 6 Chaitra, 1948 (Saka) No. : 19

UT Administration of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu

Office of the Deputy Secretary (PRI/RD) DNH & DD /

Chief Executive Officer, District Panchayat,

Daman – 396220

F No. DS/PRI/GPs-UPS/2026/152

Dated: 27.03.2026

O R D E R

Whereas, the General elections to Rural Local Bodies viz. Gram Panchayats (except Gram

Panchayats i.e. Maharani Laxmibai, Vanakbara, Maharana Pratap, Saudwadi, Shaheed Bhagat Singh

and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in Diu District) and District Panchayats of the UT of Dadra and Nagar

Haveli and Daman and Diu have been completed on 11/11/2025 as per the provisions of the Dadra and

Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Panchayat Regulation, 2012, and the Election Commission for UTs,

New Delhi has published the names of the persons elected to the said Gram Panchayats and District

Panchayats of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu vide Notification No.

7-2/EC/DNH&DD/2025, dated 11/11/2025 in the Extraordinary Official Gazette of Dadra and Nagar

Haveli and Daman and Diu

Now, therefore, as per provision of Sub Section (1) of Section 17 of the Dadra and Nagar

Haveli and Daman and Diu Panchayat Regulation, 2012 r/w with Rule 5 of the Daman and Diu Election

of Upa-Sarpanch of a Gram Panchayat and President and Vice President of District Panchayat Rules,

2013 and the Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Election of Upa-Sarpanch of a Gram

Panchayat and President and Vice President of District Panchayat Rules, 2014, the Administrator of

Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu appoints the following officers as Presiding Officers and fix

02^nd of April, 2026 as the date when the meeting of the Gram Panchayats of Dadra and Nagar Haveli

and Daman and Diu Districts shall be called for the election of Upa-Sarpanch of the respective Gram

Panchayats:

सरकारी राजपत्र

OFFICIAL GAZETTE

संघ प्रदेश दादरा एवं नगर हवेली तथा दमण एवं दीव प्रशासन

U.T. ADMINISTRATION OF DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND

DAMAN AND DIU

असाधारण

EXTRAORDINARY

प्राधिकरण द्वारा प्रकाधित / PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

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Sr.

No.

Name of Officer and

Designation

Gram Panchayat

Place of Meeting

DAMAN DISTRICT

Sh Mihir Joshi

Block Development Officer,

Daman

Marwad

Panchayat Ghar, Marwad

Kadaiya

Panchayat Ghar, Kadaiya

Dunetha

Panchayat Ghar, Dunetha

Sh J. B. Chauhan

Labour Inspector, Daman

Bhenslore

Panchayat Ghar, Dunetha

Bhimpore

Panchayat Ghar, Bhimpore

Varkund

Panchayat Ghar, Varkund

Sh R. K. Singh ADE,

DP, Daman

Dabhel

Panchayat Ghar, Dabhel

Antiawad

Panchayat Ghar,

Antiawad

Ghelwad

Panchayat Ghar, Ghelwad

Somnath

Erstwhile Panchayat Ghar,

Somnath

Sh. Rajesh Halpati,

ADE, Daman

Ringanwada

Erstwhile Panchayat Ghar,

Somnath

Kachigam

Panchayat Ghar,

Kachigam

Patlara

Panchayat Ghar, Patlara

Sh Sandip Tamboli AE,

PWD, DP, Daman

Magarwada

Panchayat Ghar,

Magarwada

Damanwada

Panchayat Ghar,

Damanwada

Pariyari

Panchayat Ghar, Pariyari

DNH DISTRICT

Sh Mithun Rana, Assistant Account

Officer, District Panchayat,

Silvassa

Dadra

Panchayat Ghar, Dadra

Demni

Panchayat Ghar, Dadra

Sh Jayesh Bhandari,

Education Officer, Primary

Education, DNH

Naroli

Panchayat Ghar, Naroli

Athal

Panchayat Ghar, Naroli

Kharadpada

Panchayat Ghar,

Kharadpada

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Ms. Priyanka Desai, Assistant,

Galonda

Panchayat Ghar, Galonda

Umarkui

Panchayat Ghar, Galonda

Kilvani

Panchayat Ghar, Kilvani

Randha

Panchayat Ghar, Randha

Sh Paritosh Sukla, Assistant

Director (Education), DNH

Samarvarni

Panchayat Ghar,

Samarvarni

Masat

Panchayat Ghar, Masat

Masat – I

Panchayat Ghar, Masat

Sh Chandrahas D. Vaja,

Superintendent, Collectorate,

DNH

Sayli

Panchayat Ghar, Sayli

Rakholi

Panchayat Ghar, Rakholi

Karad

Panchayat Ghar, Rakholi

Sh Vishal T. Garde, Assistant /

LEO, DNH

Dapada

Panchayat Ghar, Dapada

Vasona

Panchayat Ghar, Surangi

Surangi

Panchayat Ghar, Surangi

Shri Rahul Bhimra, Assistant,

Collectorate, DNH

Amboli

Panchayat Ghar, Amboli

Kherdi

Panchayat Ghar, Kherdi

Sh Rehan Kasmani, Excise

Inspector, DNH

Khanvel

Panchayat Ghar, Khanvel

Rudana

Panchayat Ghar, Rudana

Ms. Jagruti Chavda, CDPO, DNH

Dudhani

Panchayat Ghar, Dudhani

Kauncha

Panchayat Ghar,

Kauncha

Sh Tapasya Potti Assistant,

Education, DNH

Mandoni

Panchayat Ghar,

Mandoni

Sindoni

Panchayat Ghar, Sindoni

DIU DISTRICT

Sh Rana B. Baria, EOVP, Diu

Bucharwada

Panchayat Ghar,

Bucharwada

Zolawadi

Panchayat Ghar,

Zolawadi

The Presiding Officers, as appointed above shall issue notice for the election in the Form, as

prescribed in the Daman and Diu Election of Upa-Sarpanch of a Gram Panchayat and President and

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Vice President of District Panchayat Rules, 2013 and the Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

Election of Upa-Sarpanch of a Gram Panchayat and President and Vice President of District Panchayat

Rules, 2014 immediately and shall convene the meeting of the Gram Panchayats as per the provisions

of the Regulation and procedures prescribed in the Rules, as mentioned above.

By order and in the name of

Administrator of Dadra & Nagar Haveli

and Daman & Diu

Sd/–

(Mahima Tomar)

Deputy Secretary (PRI),

Dadra & Nagar Haveli and

Daman & Diu

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