Hisar Municipal Corporation

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Hisar Municipal Corporation
Type
Type
Term limits
5 years
History
Founded2016;9 years ago (2016)
Leadership
Praveen Popli, BJP
since March 2025
Pradeep Dahiya, IAS
Structure
Seats20
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Political groups
Government (17)
  •   BJP (17)

Opposition (1)

Others (2)

Length of term
5 years
Elections
First-past-the-post
Last election
2 March 2025
Next election
2030
Meeting place
Hisar, Haryana

Hisar Municipal Corporation is the municipal corporation governing Indian city of Hisar. 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] Hisar Municipal Corporation is headed by Mayor of city and governed by Commissioner.

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History and administration

Hisar Municipal Corporation was formed in to improve the infrastructure of the town as per the needs of local population. [2] Hisar Corporation has been categorised into wards and each ward is headed by councillor for which elections are held every 5 years. [3]

Hisar Municipal Corporation is governed by mayor and administered by Municipal Commissioner Ashok Kumar Garg, IAS. [4]

Functions

Hisar 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.

See also

References

  1. Gupta, Anupam. "City Mayors: Indian Mayors". citymayors.com. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  2. "Hisar official who led team set up to cremate Covid dead succumbs to virus". indianexpress.com. 19 May 2021. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
  3. "AAP in Haryana civic polls fray, first big test for Hooda & new-look state Congress". indianexpress.com. 23 May 2022. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
  4. "No end to stray cattle menace in Hisar". tribuneindia.com. 4 September 2021. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
  5. "Municipal Corporation - Functions, Roles, Members Qualification and Term". www.elections.in. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  6. "Good municipal governance key to improve quality of life | Pune News - Times of India". The Times of India. 24 February 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  7. Jadhav, Radheshyam (3 December 2020). "Why civic bodies in India need municipal bonds". www.thehindubusinessline.com. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  8. "Municipal corporations under severe strain as revenues sink: RBI Report". Business Today. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  9. "If cities are to deliver better quality life, need to have business models which are sustainable". Financialexpress. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2022.