Neelam new Chamba MC president

Our Correspondent

Chamba, January 18

Neelam Nayyar of Chauntra ward of the municipal council of Chamba has been elected as the president and Seema Kashyap of Jansali ward has been elected as the vice-president, an official communiqué issued here today stated.

Chamba SDM Shivam Pratap Singh conducted the process of election to the posts of president and vice-president after the swearing-in ceremony of newly elected councillors of eleven wards of the municipal Council.

One nomination was received for both posts. As a result, Neelam was elected as president and Seema vice-president, the SDM stated. Neelam became the president for the second term.

The SDM also administered the oath of office to all newly elected councillors of Sultanpur, Kasakra, Chaugan, Hatnala, Jansali, Chauntra, Surara, Sapri, Dharog, Julakari and Hardaspura wards of the council.

Municipal council acting executive officer Roshan Lal Sharma, who is also Tehsildar of Chamba, Naib Tehsildar (Election) Sanjay Thakur, and other staff of the office of were also present.