Amravati Municipal Corporation

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Amravati Municipal Corporation
Type
Type
History
Founded15 August 1983;40 years ago (15 August 1983) [1]
Leadership
Vacant [2] (Administrative Rule)
Municipal Commissioner & Administrator
Dr. Pravin Ashtikar, (IAS)
Vacant (Administrative Rule)
Structure
Seats87
Political groups
Government
Length of term
5 years
Elections
First-past-the-post voting
Last election
2017
Next election
2022
Motto
योगः कर्मसु कौशलम (Sanskrit)
Website
amravaticorporation.in

Amravati Municipal Corporation is the governing body of the city of Amravati 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. Municipal Corporation mechanism in India was introduced during British Rule with formation of municipal corporation in Madras (Chennai) in 1688, later followed by municipal corporations in Bombay (Mumbai) and Calcutta (Kolkata) by 1762. [3] Amravati Municipal Corporation is headed by Mayor of city and governed by Commissioner.

Contents

Amravati municipal corporation is located in Amravati City. Amravati Municipal Corporation has been formed with functions to improve the infrastructure of town.

Administration

The Amravati Municipal Corporation (AMC) is headed by an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer who serves as the Municipal commissioner. The Municipal commissioner has executive power and is responsible for the day-to-day administration of the AMC. Every five years, there is an election to select Corporator, who have the responsibility of managing fundamental civic infrastructure and enforcing their duties. The Mayor, who is usually from the majority party, serves as the head of the AMC.

City officials, as of March 2023
Mayor Vacant
Deputy Mayor Vacant
Municipal Commissioner Dr. Pravin Ashtikar1 January 2020
AdministratorDr. Pravin Ashtikar8 March 2022
Commissioner of police Navinchandra Reddy15 December 2022 [4]

Revenue sources

The following are the Income sources for the corporation from the Central and State Government. [5] [6] [7]

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

Amravati Municipal Corporation elections were conducted in February 2017. [8]

S.No.Party NameParty flag or symbolNumber of Corporators
01 Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP)45
02 Indian National Congress (INC)15
03 All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen Indian Election Symbol Kite.svg 10
04 Shiv Sena (SS) Indian Election Symbol Bow And Arrow.svg 07
05 Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Elephant Bahujan Samaj Party.svg 05
06 Yuva Swabhiman Party (YSP)03
07 Republican Party of India (Athavale) No flag.svg 01
08 Independents No flag.svg 01

Corporation Election 2012

Political Performance in Election 2012

Amravati Municipal Corporation elections were conducted in February 2012.

S.No.Party NameParty flag or symbolNumber of Corporators
01 Indian National Congress (INC)25
02 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)07
03 Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Elephant Bahujan Samaj Party.svg 06
04 Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) NCP-flag.svg 17
05 Shiv Sena (SS) Indian Election Symbol Bow And Arrow.svg 10
06 Janvikas Congress No flag.svg 06
07 Jankalyan Aghadi No flag.svg 01
08 Republican Party of India (Gavai) No flag.svg 01
09 Republican Party of India (Athavale) No flag.svg 02
10 Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) Indian Election Symbol Lader.svg 02
11 Samajwadi Party (SP)01
12 Maharashtra Swabhiman Paksha No flag.svg 01
13 Independents No flag.svg 08
Ward.No.Ward NameName of Corporators
01ShegaonPravin Meshram, Archana Ingole
02TapovanRaju Mankar, Swati Nistane
03Jawahar StadiumRaju Masram, Sujata Zade
04Sant GadgebabaBalu Bhuyar, Sarika Mahalle
05Rampuri CampBhushan Bansod, Sheeladevi Bajaj
06Vidarbha MahavidyalayaDhiraj Hiwase, Divya Sisode
07NavsariPradip Bajad, Nileema Kale
08Jamil ColonyMohd Imran Mohd Yakub, Hamidabano Afzal
09Mahendra ColonyYojna Revaskar, Lubna Tanvir Nawab
10Vilas NagarPradip Dhande, Rekha Tayade
11MorbagSuganchand Gupta, Kusum Sahu
12AmbapethDinesh Bub, Hemlata Sahu
13MaltekdiSanjay Agrawal, Vandana Kangale
14SRPFNitinraj (Bablu) T. Shekhawat, Malti Dabade
15WadaliVijay Babulkar, Sapna Thakur
16Chaprasipura BichutekdiAmbadas Javare, Shahista Ansari Jishan Ansari
17Congressnagar FrezarpuraArun Jaiswal, Alka Sardar
18Rukhmini NagarNitin Deshmukh, Nutan Bujade
19Swami VivekanandPradip Hiwase, Asha Nindhane
20Ambika NagarChetan Pawar, Jayshree Morya
21RajapethPrashant Wankhede, Savita Ladekar
22Sharda NagarNandakishor Varhade, Suvarna Raut
23GaurakshanMilind Bambal, Kanchan Dendule
24BudhwaraVilas Ingole, Sunita Bhele
25Jawahar GatePravin Haramkar, Kanchan Upadhyay, Archana Rajgure
26GawalipuraShekh Hamid Shada, Bilkis Bano Hamza Khan
27PathanpuraNurkha Maujdar Kha, Rahimabi Rafiq
28Mehadiya ColonyShaikh Jafar Shaikh Jabbar, Hafisabi Yusufshah
29Aleem NagarMohd. Asif Mohd. Haroon, Tamijabi Ahamdakha
30Rehamat NagarAbdul Rafiq Abdul Razak, Fahemida Narsin Habibshah
31GadgeshwarBharat Chavhan, Sangita Wagh
32Nawathe PlotDigambar Dahake, Vanita Tayade
33Dastur NagarRajendra Mahalle, Anjali Pande
34Kiran NagarDeepak Patil, Nirmala Borkar
35WadarpuraAjay Gondane, Deepmala Mohod
36Benoda BhimtekdiGaurav khond, Mamata Aware
37Jevad NagarRajendra Tayade, Vandana Harne
38Akoli SainagarTushar Bharatiya, Manjusha Jadhav
39Nemani GodownSunil Kale, Charanjitkaur Nanda
40Almas NagarJaved Memon, Chaya Ambadkar
41BaripuraVijay Nagpure, Jayshree More
42Somwar BazarChandumal Bidlani, Kanchan Grespunje
43ZiriPrakash Bansod, Gufa Mahadev Meshram

[8]

Nominated Corporators (2012-2017)

A total of 5 corporators were nominated based on the strength of the parties in the corporation after the 2012 elections. These 5 corporators are as follows :-

Indian National Congress (2) - Vasantrao Saulkar, Amol Thakre

Nationalist Congress Party (1) - Asif Hussain Muzzafar Hussain

Shiv Sena (1) - Komal Bothra

Bharatiya Janata Party (1) - Ajay Samadekar

Corporation Election 2007

S.No.Party NameParty flag or symbolNumber of Corporators
01 Indian National Congress (INC)21
02 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)15
03 Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) NCP-flag.svg 18
04 Shiv Sena (SS) Indian Election Symbol Bow And Arrow.svg 10
05 Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Elephant Bahujan Samaj Party.svg 04
06 Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) Indian Election Symbol Lader.svg 01

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