Shimla, March 12 -- The State Election Commission, Himachal Pradesh, on Thursday issued a notification announcing the schedule for the delimitation of wards in select Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) of the state following recent changes in municipal areas.

According to the notification, the delimitation exercise will cover urban bodies where areas have been newly created or included. These include the Shimla Municipal Corporation in Shimla district, the Una Municipal Corporation in Una district, and the Nagar Panchayat Bir in Kangra district.

The commission said the process has been initiated after the Department of Urban Development notified changes in the jurisdiction of these urban bodies, including the inclusion of Rohru area in Shimla Mu...