Barbigha Municipal Council

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Barbigha Municipal Council

बरबीघा नगर परिषद
Type
Type
History
Founded2017
Leadership
Chairperson
Roshan Kumar
Executive Officer [1]
Kumar Ritwik
Seats26
Elections
Last election
2017 [2]
Meeting place
Barbigha

The Barbigha Municipal Council or Barbigha Nagar Parishad, is the civic body that governs Barbigha. Barbigha Municipal Council consists of democratically elected members, is headed by a Chairperson and administers the city's infrastructure, public services and supplies. Members from the state's leading various political parties hold elected offices in the council.

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History

Earlier Barbigha had nagar panchayat status. In 2017,Barbigha Nagar Panchayat was promoted to Barbigha Municipal Council or Barbigha Nagar Parishad. It is the 2nd town in Sheikhpura district to get Municipal Council status.

Administration

Barbigha Municipal Council consists of 26 Ward councillors including a chairperson and a deputy chairperson. It is under the direct control of Executive Officer.

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References

  1. "बरबीघा नगर परिषद कार्यपालक को दी गई विदाई". Archived from the original on 26 December 2018. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
  2. "निकाय चुनाव-2017 : ऐसी बने नगर सरकार, कर दे शहर को शानदार".