The countdown begins! Telangana is all set for the first phase of its huge Gram Panchayat Elections-2025. The Returning Officer has issued the notice for elections, covering a whopping 4,236 Sarpanch posts and 37,440 Ward Member seats. This news came from the Telangana State Election Commission on Thursday, November 27, 2025. The voters will get to see their names on the board at Gram Panchayat offices since the voters list will be displayed publicly. This will help everyone confirm their entries and get ready for the big day. The nomination process for the first phase starts on Thursday and will run daily from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., closing on November 29, 2025. So all hopeful candidates have just three days to file their nominations! After that, the list of candidates who will fight for the seats will be announced on December 3, 2025. Hold your breath for the voting dates! The election will be divided into three exciting phases. The first phase voting is set for December 11, followed by the second on December 14, and the final round on December 17. In total, the elections cover 12,278 village panchayats and a huge 1.12 lakh wards across Telangana. To keep things smooth, poll activities have already started in many districts. Gram Panchayats were split into clusters to better handle nominations. For example, in Sangareddy district, officials announced specific places where candidates can submit their nominations, with all necessary arrangements made. To boost smooth communication and updates, a Media Centre was inaugurated recently by Vikarabad Collector Prateek Jain and General Observer Shaik Yasmeen Basha in the district. Meanwhile, in Nirmal district, key poll officials like District Observer Ayesha Masrat Khanam and Collector Abhilasha Abhinav completed an inspection of a nomination centre at Vadyal Gram Panchayat Centre in Laxmanchand Mandal. Telangana’s village politics is heating up with these exciting developments! Keep your eyes open and stay tuned for more updates on the Gram Panchayat Elections-2025.