Jammu Municipal Corporation

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Jammu Municipal Corporation
Type
Type
History
Founded2003;21 years ago (2003)
Leadership
Rajinder Sharma (BJP)
Baldev Singh Billoria (BJP)
Rahul Yadav
Structure
Seats75
Jammu Municipal Corporation 2018.svg
Political groups
Government (43)
  •   BJP (43) [1]

Opposition (14)

Others (18)

Elections
First past the post
Last election
2018
Next election
2024
Meeting place
Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
Website
jmcjammu.org

Jammu Municipal Corporation is the civic body governing the city of Jammu. Jammu Municipal Corporation is headed by the city's Mayor and governed by the Commissioner.

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History and administration

Jammu Municipal Corporation was formed to improve the infrastructure of the town based on the needs of the local population. [2] [3] Jammu Corporation has been categorized into wards; each ward [4] is headed by a councilor, for which elections are held every five years.

Jammu Municipal Corporation is governed by Mayor Chander Mohan Gupta and administered by Municipal Commissioner Rahul Yadav.

Functions

Jammu Municipal Corporation was 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.

Members

Jammu Municipal Corporation has a total of 75 members or corporators, who are directly elected after a term of 5 years. The council is led by the Mayor. The latest elections were held 2018. [10] Rajinder Sharma of the Bharatiya Janata Party is the current mayor of the city of Jammu. [11]

Mayor: Rajinder Sharma
Deputy Mayor: Baldev Singh Billoria
Ward NoWard Name [12] Name of Corporator [13] Party
1PanjtirthiPurnima Sharma BJP
2Jhullaka MohallaJagdish Kumar IND
3MastgarhNarottam Sharma BJP
4BhabrianSunita Koul BJP
5Talab KhatikanGopal Gupta BJP
6Gujjar NagarMohiuddin INC
7Kanji HouseRitu Choudhary INC
8Dogra HallAkshay Kumar BJP
9Mohalla Ustad OldSuneet Kumar BJP
10Pacca DangaAnil Kumar BJP
11Mohalla MalhotrianAnita Sharma IND
12Krishna NagarJeet Kumar BJP
13Resham Ghar ColonyRama INC
14Bhagwati NagarParmod Kapahi BJP
15PartapgarhManish Singh IND
16New PlotRajinder Sharma BJP
17AmbphallaNidhi Mangotra BJP
18SarwalDinesh Gupta BJP
19Chand NagarAmit Gupta IND
20Gandhi Nagar NorthRahul Kumar BJP
21Gandhi Nagar SouthBhanu Mahajan INC
22Shastri NagarJaideep Sharma BJP
23Nai BastiPawan Singh BJP
24Rehari NorthAnu Bali IND
25Rehari SouthArun Kumar BJP
26Subhash NagarHardeep Singh BJP
27Bakshi NagarCharanjeet Kour INC
28Gurha Bakshi NagarGourav Chopra INC
29Rajpura MangotrianSurinder Singh BJP
30Talab Tillo NorthSonika Sharma INC
31NowabadSucha Singh IND
32GoleSat Paul BJP
33Shiv NagarChander Mohan Gupta BJP
34Janipur NorthRani Devi IND
35Janipur SouthYash Paul Sharma BJP
36Janipur CentralSubhash Sharma IND
37Janipura WestSunita Gupta BJP
38PalouraSurinder Sharma BJP
39Toph SherkhaniaRajinder Singh INC
40Poonch HouseNeelam BJP
41BohriRam Bhavan BJP
42Nanak Nagar WestVijay Choudhary IND
43Nanak Nagar EastSurjeet Singh BJP
44Nanak Nagar NorthInder Singh Soodan IND
45DigianaRaj Rani BJP
46Sanjay NagarDewarka Nath INC
47Bahu EastSharda Kumari BJP
48Bahu WestSham Lal IND
49Channi Rama/Narwal BalaKamal Singh Jamwal INC
50Channi Himmat Housing ColonyNeena Gupta BJP
51Channi Himmat ThangarRaj Kumar IND
52Channi Himmat BizaAjay Gupta BJP
53Channi Biza Trikuta NagarJyoti Devi BJP
54Channi Himmat/Channi Rama/Trikuta NagarNeeraj Puri BJP
55DeeliPritam Singh INC
56GangyalBaldev Singh Billoria BJP
57Gangyal–IIInderjeet Kour INC
58DigianaTirath Kour BJP
59Paloura TopAshok Singh IND
60Paloura CentreRajni Bala INC
61Patta PalouraMohinder Kumar BJP
62Chinore/Keran-1Rekha BJP
63Chinore/Keran-2Kuldeep Singh BJP
64Chak ChangarwanKapil Singh Chib BJP
65Barnai/Upper DharmalAnita Sharma IND
66Upper MuthiTripta Devi BJP
67Lower MuthiSuraj Prakash BJP
68Greater KailashAnil Kumar BJP
69Sainik Colony-1Gurmeet Kour Randhawa BJP
70Sainik Colony-2Narinder Singh BJP
71Tawi Vihar SidhraShama Akhtar IND
72ShehzadpurRachpal Bhardwaj INC
73Bhour GadigarhYoudhvir Singh IND
74SunjwanSobat Ali IND
75AkalpurGhar Singh Chib IND

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