Akola Municipal Corporation

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Akola Municipal Corporation
Type
Type
Leadership
Vacant (Administrative Rule) [1]
Deputy Mayor
Vacant (Administrative Rule)
Municipal Commissioner & Administrator
DR.SHRI SUNIL LAHANE
Seats80 as per 2017 elections, 91 as per upcoming 2022 elections
Elections
Last election
2017
Next election
2022
Website
http://amcakola.in/

The Akola Municipal Corporation is the governing body of the city of Akola in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The municipal corporation consists of democratically elected members, is headed by a mayor and administers the city's infrastructure, public services and police. Members from the state's leading various political parties hold elected offices in the corporation. Akola municipal corporation is located in Akola. Akola Municipal Corporation has been formed with functions to improve the infrastructure of town.

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Revenue sources

The following are the Income sources for the corporation from the Central and State Government. [2] [3] [4]

Revenue from taxes

Following is the Tax related revenue for the corporation.

Revenue from non-tax sources

Following is the Non Tax related revenue for the corporation.

Corporation Election 2017

Political performance in Election 2017

The results of Election 2017 are shown in the following table. [5]

S.No.Party NameParty flag or symbolNumber of Elected members
01 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)48
02 Indian National Congress (INC)13
03 Shiv Sena (SS) Indian Election Symbol Bow And Arrow.svg 08
04 Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) NCP-flag.svg 05
05 Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh (BBM) Flag of various Republican Parties of India.svg 03
06 All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) Indian Election Symbol Kite.svg 01
07Independent No flag.svg 02

List of Mayor

#NameTermElectionParty
3Madan Bhargad9 March 20074 December 20092 years, 270 days2007 Indian National Congress
4Suresh Patil4 December 20098 March 20122 years, 95 days
5Jyotsna Gawai9 March 201210 September 20142 years, 185 days2012 Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh
6Ujwala Deshmukh10 September 20148 March 20172 years, 179 days Bharatiya Janata Party
7Vijay Agrawal9 March 201722 November 20192 years, 258 days2017
8Archana Masne22 November 20198 March 20222 years, 106 days

List of Deputy Mayor

Municipal limit extension

The municipal limit of Akola Municipal Corporation was finalized to be extended on 30 Aug 2016 taking into the Municipal area surrounding 24 suburbs and villages. This has raised the area to 128 km2 and population to 537,137. The Municipal region is thus subdivided into 20 wards with 4 members for each accounting 80 total seats.

References

  1. ↑ "अकोला महापालिकेवर कविता द्विवेदी प्रशासक; बुधवारपासून कार्यभार सांभाळणार". Saam Tv. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  2. ↑ Jadhav, Radheshyam (3 December 2020). "Why civic bodies in India need municipal bonds". www.thehindubusinessline.com. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  3. ↑ "Municipal corporations under severe strain as revenues sink: RBI Report". Business Today. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  4. ↑ "If cities are to deliver better quality life, need to have business models which are sustainable". Financialexpress. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  5. ↑ "Akola Municipal corporation : अकोला महापालिकेचा अंतिम निकाल". 21 February 2017.


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