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12 June, 1999

Constitution of Zila Parishad may be delayed

Tribune News Service
CHANDIGARH, June 11 — The constitution of the Panchayat Samiti and the Zila Parishad are likely to be delayed in view of the changes brought about in the Panchayati Raj Act, 1994, as extended to the Union Territory, the notification of which was formally done by the Chandigarh Administration.
... Mr Satya Pal Jain, a members of the dissolved Lok Sabha , says that he has been taking up the matter since 1996 with the UT Administrator and the Adviser, urging them to hold the elections at the earliest. He has also written a letter in this context some days ago, he added. ...