{"id":34786,"date":"2021-04-01T13:09:06","date_gmt":"2021-04-01T07:39:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/?p=34786"},"modified":"2021-04-01T13:09:06","modified_gmt":"2021-04-01T07:39:06","slug":"nilam-sawhney-takes-over-charge-as-the-new-andhra-sec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/nilam-sawhney-takes-over-charge-as-the-new-andhra-sec\/","title":{"rendered":"Nilam Sawhney takes over charge as the new Andhra SEC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former CS Nilam Sawhney took over as SEC. She took charge at the State Election Commission office in Vijayawada and signed the file. Her tenure will be for five years. She thanked the governor for handing over her responsibilities with confidence. She said local bodies would work hard to conduct elections freely and transparently. Before taking office, she was warmly welcomed by State Election Commission Secretary Kannababu, office bearers and police personnel.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em><strong>Exercise on MPTC and ZPTC elections<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The SEC has launched an exercise to hold the stalled MPTC and ZPTC elections immediately. As part of the process, the government will meet CS Adityanath Das and DGP Gautam Sawang today. Neelam Sahni seems to want the entire election process to be completed by April 17. Elections are likely to be held on the 8th of this month and the results will be announced on the 10th. The election process will start from where it left off. It is already known that the nomination process for MPTC and ZPTC has been completed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former CS Nilam Sawhney took over as SEC. She took charge at the State Election Commission office in Vijayawada and signed the file. Her tenure will be for five years. She thanked the governor for handing over her responsibilities with confidence. She said local bodies would work hard to conduct elections freely and transparently. Before [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":34787,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[334,388,373,393],"tags":[126,10650,5554,4455,750,381,12110,152,13399,13398,9435,11545],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Nilam Sawhney takes over charge as the new Andhra SEC<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Former CS Nilam Sawhney has taken over as Andhra Pradesh State Election Commissioner. Her tenure in the post would be five years.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/nilam-sawhney-takes-over-charge-as-the-new-andhra-sec\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Nilam Sawhney takes over charge as the new Andhra SEC\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Former CS Nilam Sawhney has taken over as Andhra Pradesh State Election Commissioner. Her tenure in the post would be five years.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/nilam-sawhney-takes-over-charge-as-the-new-andhra-sec\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"The Leo News | English News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-04-01T07:39:06+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Nilam-Sahwney-takes-over-as-AP-SEC.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"750\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"375\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"TLN Staff\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"TLN Staff\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/nilam-sawhney-takes-over-charge-as-the-new-andhra-sec\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/nilam-sawhney-takes-over-charge-as-the-new-andhra-sec\/\",\"name\":\"Nilam Sawhney takes over charge as the new Andhra SEC\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2021-04-01T07:39:06+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-04-01T07:39:06+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/1e9239ce94e11af52c82beae6ae355c8\"},\"description\":\"Former CS Nilam Sawhney has taken over as Andhra Pradesh State Election Commissioner. Her tenure in the post would be five years.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/nilam-sawhney-takes-over-charge-as-the-new-andhra-sec\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/nilam-sawhney-takes-over-charge-as-the-new-andhra-sec\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/nilam-sawhney-takes-over-charge-as-the-new-andhra-sec\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Nilam Sawhney takes over charge as the new Andhra SEC\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/\",\"name\":\"The Leo News | English News\",\"description\":\"Andhra News | Telangana News | Tollywood\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/1e9239ce94e11af52c82beae6ae355c8\",\"name\":\"TLN Staff\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/104bb089b43257e085bb4d7e01469fd0?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/104bb089b43257e085bb4d7e01469fd0?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"TLN Staff\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/author\/tln-staff\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Nilam Sawhney takes over charge as the new Andhra SEC","description":"Former CS Nilam Sawhney has taken over as Andhra Pradesh State Election Commissioner. Her tenure in the post would be five years.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/nilam-sawhney-takes-over-charge-as-the-new-andhra-sec\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Nilam Sawhney takes over charge as the new Andhra SEC","og_description":"Former CS Nilam Sawhney has taken over as Andhra Pradesh State Election Commissioner. Her tenure in the post would be five years.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/nilam-sawhney-takes-over-charge-as-the-new-andhra-sec\/","og_site_name":"The Leo News | English News","article_published_time":"2021-04-01T07:39:06+00:00","og_image":[{"width":750,"height":375,"url":"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Nilam-Sahwney-takes-over-as-AP-SEC.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"TLN Staff","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"TLN Staff","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/nilam-sawhney-takes-over-charge-as-the-new-andhra-sec\/","url":"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/nilam-sawhney-takes-over-charge-as-the-new-andhra-sec\/","name":"Nilam Sawhney takes over charge as the new Andhra SEC","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/#website"},"datePublished":"2021-04-01T07:39:06+00:00","dateModified":"2021-04-01T07:39:06+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/1e9239ce94e11af52c82beae6ae355c8"},"description":"Former CS Nilam Sawhney has taken over as Andhra Pradesh State Election Commissioner. Her tenure in the post would be five years.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/nilam-sawhney-takes-over-charge-as-the-new-andhra-sec\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/nilam-sawhney-takes-over-charge-as-the-new-andhra-sec\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/nilam-sawhney-takes-over-charge-as-the-new-andhra-sec\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Nilam Sawhney takes over charge as the new Andhra SEC"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/","name":"The Leo News | English News","description":"Andhra News | Telangana News | Tollywood","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/1e9239ce94e11af52c82beae6ae355c8","name":"TLN Staff","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/104bb089b43257e085bb4d7e01469fd0?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/104bb089b43257e085bb4d7e01469fd0?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"TLN Staff"},"url":"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/author\/tln-staff\/"}]}},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34786"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34786"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34788,"href":"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34786\/revisions\/34788"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theleonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}