Darbhanga Municipal Corporation

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Darbhanga Municipal Corporation
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Darbhanga Municipal Corporation
Type
Type
History
Founded1982;42 years ago (1982)
Leadership
Anjum Ara
Nazia Hasan
Manesh Kumar Meena
Seats48
Elections
Last election
2022
Meeting place
Mirzapur, Lal Bagh, Darbhanga, Bihar - 846004
Website
nagarseva.bihar.gov.in/darbhanga

Darbhanga Municipal Corporation or Darbhanga Nagar Nigam, is the civic body that governs Darbhanga, a city of Bihar in India. 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. [1] Darbhanga Municipal Corporation consists of democratically elected members, is headed by a Mayor, and administers the city's infrastructure, public services, and supplies.

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History

Darbhanga Municipal Corporation was established on August 23, 1982. Darbhanga Municipal Corporation covers 19.18 sq. km. and is divided into 48 administrative wards.

Functions

Darbhanga Municipal Corporation is created for the following functions: [2] [3]

Revenue

The following are the Income sources for the Corporation from the Central and State Government [4] [5] [6]

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:

2022 Elections Results

2022 MCD Elections(Mayor): Darbhanga
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JD(U) Anjum Ara30,11424.07
BJP Dharmsheela Gupta21,38017.09
Independent Nirmata Nayak18,48314.77
Independent Madhubala Sinha18,34914.66
Independent Anjani Devi11,2709.00
Independent Reeta Singh10,9458.74
Independent Seema Kumari4,7233.77
Independent Meena Kumari3,3622.68
Independent Radha Devi2,0651.65
Independent Angoori Khatoon2,0081.60
Independent Reena Devi1,3771.10
Independent Sangeeta Vihari1,0100.80

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