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,, 5 6 3[31. x x xl "32. Electl"n of ,President' and Vlc'e-Presiden t.,_,4[(nAiler every' '_'. c, , Election of Panchayats the State Election commission shall immedi- ately hold the Elections of President and Vice President of Zila Panchayats, in such manner as may be prescribed.] (2) (I) Offices of President shall be reserved for- (a) the Scheduled Castes; and (b) the Scheduled Tribes, and the number of offices of President reserved for the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes 5[including the number of offices of , President reserVed for the Scneditlea Tribes In th,,'SChedu1ed' Areas under Chapter XN-A] shall bear as nearly as may be, the same proportion to the total number of such offices in the, State as the population of Scheduled Castes or. as the case-may be, the Scheduled .' '"'flibes bears to the total population of the State: Q/ ,', Pr~ded that not less thari°[half] of the total number of offices of President of Zila Panchayat shall be reserVed for women: , '": t! 1 J 1 Its an on on ed ler nd' of tts or, IT, ,ts on 'at he :es he 'at or, Je. for ler ,ct ------ f ~""" . i , (PA)66 PANCHAYAT RAJ AVAM GRAM SWARAJ ADHI" 1993 8.30 ,