Goa Gazette, No. 2223-18, 04 August 2022

Reg. No. RNP/GOA/32/2021-2023 RNI No. GOAENG/2002/6410

SERIES II No. 18

Panaji, 4th August, 2022 (Sravana 13, 1944) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

EXTRAORDINARY

GOVERNMENT OF GOA

Goa State Election Commission

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Order

No. 3/40/DELIMITATION/2022-23/SEC/3809

In exercise of the powers conferred in me under sub-section (3) of Section 7 of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Goa Act 14 of 1994), I, W. V. Ramanamurthy, IAS (Retd.), Commissioner, Goa State Election Commission, Panaji-Goa hereby initiate the process of dividing each Panchayat area as mentioned in column 4 into wards, for General Election to three Village Panchayats in Pernem Taluka 2022. To assist me in the above process the Officers mentioned below are appointed as the Electoral Registration Officers (ERO) and Asst. Electoral Registration Officers (AERO):-

Sr. Taluka No. of Village Panchayats Electoral Asst. Electoral No. Village allocated Registration Registration Panchayats Officer (ERO) Officer (AERO) 1 2 3 4 5 6

District North Goa

1. Pernem 3 Alorna Mamlatdar Awal Karkun

Casarvarnem of Pernem Taluka in the office of the Mamlatdar Chandel-Hassapur Pernem.

The officers appointed vide this order are required to perform following duties:

1. The wards may be constituted in consonance to Section 7 of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 and Rules (Goa Act 14 of 1994 & Rules).

2. For dividing a Panchayat area into wards the population or the number of voters of each ward shall, as far as may be practicable be equal and be in the same proportion as the number of members fixed under Section 7 of the Act bears to the total population or the number of voters of the Panchayat.

3. The ERO/AERO shall utilize the Electoral Roll of the Goa Legislative Assembly prepared under the provisions of the Representation of Peoples Act, 1950 (Central Act 43 of 1951) for the time being in force as on 1st January, 2022 published on 5-1-2022 along with the supplement published on 1777 Suggestions are welcomed on e-mail: [email protected] OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES II No. 18 (EXTRAORDINARY) 4TH AUGUST, 2022

28th January, 2022, to form Village Panchayat Wards, considering the Part and Sections of the said Electoral Roll.

4. In dividing a Panchayat area into wards under Section 7 of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Goa Act 14 of 1994), the EROs shall ensure that a particular area is kept together and also to ensure that the members of a single household is in the same ward.

5. Due consideration to geographical contiguity and natural boundaries shall be given while constituting the Village Panchayat Wards.

6. Distance to polling booth shall be within 2 kms. while clubbing/dividing sections/ /parts to form Village Panchayat Ward.

7. Each ward shall be assigned a separate serial number.

8. The ERO/AERO shall prepare ward wise Village Panchayat draft delimitation along with map and submit the same through District Collector North to this Commission latest by 27th September, 2022.

W. V. Ramanamurthy, IAS (Retd.), Commissioner, Goa State Election Commission.

Panaji, 04th August, 2022

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