Medininagar Municipal Corporation

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Medininagar Municipal Corporation
History
Founded2015;9 years ago (2015)
Leadership
Aruna Shankar
Rakesh Kumar Singh
Md. Jawed Hussain (IAS)
Seats35
Elections
Last election
2018 [1]
Next election
2023
Meeting place
Kutchery Road, Medininagar, Palamu, Jharkhand
Website
udhd.jharkhand.gov.in/ULB/Medininagar/Medininagar.aspx

Medininagar Municipal Corporation is the municipal corporation governing Indian city of Medininagar, India. The corporation is the chief nodal agency for the administration of Medininagar and was established in 2015 by a Special Act, brought by the Government of Jharkhand and first election was held in 2018.

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Overview

The municipal corporation consists of democratically elected members and is headed by the mayor and administers the city's infrastructure and public services. The Mayor, Deputy Mayor and Ward Councillors are chosen through direct election by all the voters residing in municipal area for a term of 5 years. The Municipal Commissioner is the head of the executive arm of the corporation. All executive powers are vested in the Municipal Commissioner who is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer appointed by the Government of Jharkhand. Although the Municipal Corporation is the legislative body that lays down policies for the governance of the city, it is the Municipal Commissioner who is responsible for the execution of the policies. [2] The Municipal Commissioner is assisted by various other officers belonging to different departments in the corporation. The Corporation is divided into 35 administrative wards. Each ward elects a councillor. By means of the standing committees, the corporation undertakes urban planning and maintains roads, government-aided schools, hospitals, and municipal markets. The functions of the corporation includes water supply, drainage and sewerage, sanitation, solid waste management, street lighting, and building regulation. It also deals with issue of birth registration and death registration. The Corporation administers an area of 110 km2 which has a population of 3,89,307 as per 2014 Census.

Departments

Medininagar Municipal Corporation has distinct departments which covers all the aspect of city, related to development, maintenance and sanitation. It also deals with the revenue collection, legal case and financial aspects. The nine departments are:

Revenue

The following are the Income sources for the Corporation from the Central and State Government. [3] [4] [5]

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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