Gaya Municipal Corporation

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Gaya Municipal Corporation
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Logo of Gaya Municipal Corporation featuring Rajendra Tower
Type
Type
History
Founded1983;40 years ago (1983)
Leadership
Birendra Kumar
Chinta Devi
Abhilasha Sharma
Seats53
Elections
Last election
2022
Meeting place
Durga Bari, Gaya, Bihar - 823001
Website
Official website

Gaya Municipal Corporation (GMC), better known by its Hindi name Gaya Nagar Nigam, is the civic body governing the city of Gaya in the Indian state of Bihar. It was established in 1983 during the tenure of Chief Minister Chandrashekhar Singh and is responsible for upkeep of facilities and overseeing the city's 53 electoral subdivisions, known as wards.

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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]

History and administration

Gaya Municipal Corporation was established in accordance with the Gaya Municipal Corporation Act vide S.O. No. 1390 dated 18 November 1983 [2] to improve the infrastructure of the town as per the needs of local population. [3] Gaya Municipal Corporation has been categorised into wards and each ward is headed by a councillor for which elections are held every 5 years.

Gaya Municipal Corporation Municipal Corporation is governed by mayor Birendra Kumar [4] and administered by Municipal Commissioner Abhilasha Sharma.

Functions

Gaya Municipal Corporation is created for the following functions: [5] [6]

Revenue sources

The following are the Income sources for the Corporation from the Central and State Government. [7] [8] [9]

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.

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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