New Delhi, Feb. 23 -- Elections to 11 municipal councils, one municipal corporation and 22 Panchayat wards in Goa will be held on March 20, 2021. State Election Commissioner Chokha Ram Garg stated: 'The elections to the 11 municipal councils and the Corporation of the City of Panaji will be held on March 20 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., while Covid-19 positive patients will be allowed to cast ballot between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m.

It was also stated that 3.10 lac voters were eligible for casting votes.

This is the last major round of polls to local bodies ahead of the state assembly elections which are scheduled to be held in early 2022.

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