Dharamshala Municipal Corporation

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Dharamshala Municipal Corporation
History
Founded2020;3 years ago (2020)
Meeting place
Near Fire Station, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh 176215.Phone: 01892-222115 Email : mc_dharamshala@rediffmail.com
Website
Official website

Dharamshala Municipal Corporation (SMC) is the municipal corporation of Dharamshala District Kangra in Himachal Pradesh, and is the chief nodal agency for the administration of the city. [1] 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. [2] Dharamshala Municipal Corporation is headed by Mayor of city and governed by Commissioner. Dharamshala Municipal Corporation has been formed with functions to improve the infrastructure of town.

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Overview

Dharamshala Municipal Corporation was formed to improve the infrastructure of the town as per the needs of local population. [3] Dharamshala Municipal Corporation has been categorised into wards and each ward is headed by councillor for which elections are held every 5 years.

Dharamshala Municipal Corporation is governed by mayor Devinder Singh Jaggi [4] and administered by Municipal Commissioner Pradeep Kumar Thakur. [5]

Revenue sources

The following are the income sources for the corporation from the Central and State Government. [6] [7] [8]

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.

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