The post of the mayor of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) was reserved for woman candidates as the Odisha government completed the delimitation and reservation process in three civic bodies in the state, officials said on Saturday.
The Housing and Urban Development Department issued notifications, listing reservation of seats and delimitation of wards in the municipal corporations of Bhubaneswar, Cuttack and Berhampur.
The posts of the mayor of BMC and Berhampur Municipal Corporation (BeMC) were reserved for women. The mayor post of the Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) is unreserved, as per the notifications.