Tarun Karthick
Sri Vijaya Puram, 17 April 2025
A special meeting for the election of the Chairperson of the Sri Vijaya Puram Municipal Council (SVPMC) for the fourth year of the 2022–2027 tenure has been scheduled for April 24, 2025. The meeting will take place at 11 AM in the Conference Hall of the Municipal Council.
The notice, issued by the Office of the Director of Panchayat and Municipal Elections (Deputy Commissioner of South Andaman), was addressed to all 24 elected members of the SVPMC. The agenda includes the election of the Chairperson and the administering of the Oath of Allegiance to the newly elected Chairperson.
The proceedings will be conducted as per the provisions laid out in Section 20(1) and Section 14 of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Municipal) Regulation, 1994, read with Section 197 of the same regulation.
The Secretary of the SVPMC has been directed to ensure that all elected members receive the notice and to make necessary arrangements for the smooth conduct of the election.
This election marks a key step in the democratic functioning of the municipal council as it enters its fourth year of the current term.