Salem,is a major city in Salem district,located on the banks of Thirumanimutharu river in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Salem is the sixth largest urban agglomeration and metropolitan city in the state by population next to Chennai,Coimbatore,Madurai,Tiruchirappalli and Tiruppur and the sixth largest city in Tamil Nadu by area covering 124 km2 (48 sq mi).
Muthuvel Karunanidhi Stalin,often referred to by his initials MKS is an Indian politician serving as the 8th and current Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. The son of the former Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi,Stalin has been the president of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party since 28 August 2018. He served as the 37th Mayor of Chennai from 1996 to 2002 and 1st Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu from 2009 to 2011. Stalin was placed 30th on the list of India's Most powerful Personalities in 2019 by The Indian Express.
The Mayor of Christchurch is the head of the municipal government of Christchurch,New Zealand,and presides over the Christchurch City Council. The mayor is directly elected using a First Past the Post electoral system. The current mayor,Lianne Dalziel,was first elected in the October 2013 mayoral election and was re-elected in October 2016. The current deputy mayor is Andrew Turner.
The Greater Chennai Corporation,formerly known as the Corporation of Madras (1688-1996) and Corporation of Chennai (1996-2016),is the civic body that governs the city of Chennai in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Inaugurated on 29 September 1688,under a royal charter issued by King James II of England on 30 December 1687 as the Corporation of Madras,it is the oldest municipal body of the Commonwealth of Nations outside Great Britain. It is among the oldest municipalities in Asia after Daman Municipality,which was established in 1588. It is the largest municipal corporation is Tamil Nadu with an area of 426 km2. It is headed by a mayor,who presides over 200 councillors,each of whom represents one of the 200 wards of the city. It is the second oldest civic corporation in the world after the City of London.
Karate R. Thiagarajan is a Tamil politician from the Bharatiya Janata party (BJP). He was part of the AIADMK and congress before joining the BJP in February 2021. He was the 38th Mayor of Chennai from October 2002 to October 2006.
Kolkata Municipal Corporation is the local government of the Indian city of Kolkata,the state capital of West Bengal. This civic administrative body administers an area of 206.08 square kilometres (79.57 sq mi). Its motto,Purosri Bibardhan,is inscribed on its emblem in Bengali script.
The Pune Municipal Corporation is the civic body that governs the inner limits of Pune,India. It is in charge of the civic needs and infrastructure of the metropolis,which is spread over an area of 484.61 sq. km. and has 3.4 million residents. Established on 15 February 1950,the executive power of the PMC is vested in the Municipal Commissioner,an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer appointed by the Government of Maharashtra. The position is held by Vikram Kumar,IAS.The general body of the PMC consists of 162 directly elected councilors,popularly known as "corporators",headed by a mayor. Murlidhar Mohol (BJP) was elected as the mayor and Sunita Wadekar as the deputy mayor by the newly elected in April 2021. The land for Pune Municipal Corporation was donated by Late Hon. Shri. Bhausaheb Shirole (Patil) who was second Mayor of Pune city and later became an MLC.
Ma. Subramanian is an Indian Tamil lawyer,businessman and politician. He serves as a Minister for Health and Family Welfare of Tamil Nadu since 7 May 2021. He served as Mayor of Chennai from 2006 to 2011,the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. He is a member of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party. He is a lawyer by profession.
Nathaniel Higginson was an English politician and a scion of the Higginson family of Salem,Massachusetts who served as the first Mayor of Madras,and later as the President of the colony from 3 October 1692 to 7 July 1698.
Graham Quirk is a former Australian politician who served as the 16th Lord Mayor of Brisbane. From 2008 until 2011,he was Deputy Lord Mayor under Campbell Newman,succeeding the latter when Newman became the Premier of Queensland. Quirk served as a Councillor in the City of Brisbane since 1985. Quirk is a member of the Liberal National Party of Queensland,affiliated federally with the Liberal Party of Australia.
Sovan Chatterjee is an Indian politician. He is a former member of Bharatiya Janata Party,and former Mayor of the city of Kolkata,the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Chatterjee served as a Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) councilor since 1985. In 2019,he joined Bharatiya Janata Party,and left in 2021.
Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation,Pune is the civic body that governs the neighbourhoods of Pimpri,Akurdi,Chinchwad,Nigdi,and the remainder of the northwestern city limits of Pune,India. It was established on 11 October 1982. It governs an area of 181 km2 with a population of 1.72 million. The executive power of the PCMC is vested in the Municipal Commissioner,an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer appointed by the Government of Maharashtra. The position is held by Shekhar Singh (IAS) during the pandemic in late December 2020. The general body of the PCMC consists of 128 directly elected councilors,popularly known as "corporators",headed by a mayor. Rahul Jadhav (BJP) was elected as the mayor and Sachin Chinchwade (BJP) as the deputy mayor in August 2018. The PCMC headquarters is situated on the Old Pune Mumbai Highway alongside the freeway in the city of Pune.
The Tiruchirappalli City Municipal Corporation is the municipal corporation which looks after the city administration of Tiruchirappalli in Tamil Nadu,India. It consists of a legislative and an executive body. The legislative body is headed by the city mayor while the executive body is headed by a Chief Commissioner.
Salem City Municipal Corporation (SCMC) is a civic body that governs Salem city,India. It consists of a legislative and an executive body. The legislative body is headed by the city mayor while the executive body is headed by a Chief Commissioner. This corporation consists of 60 wards and is headed by a Mayor who presides over a Deputy Mayor and 60 councillors who represent each ward in the city. SCMC is the fifth largest municipal corporation in Tamil Nadu. For administrative purposes,the Salem corporation is divided into four zones:Suramangalam,Hasthampatty,Ammapettai,and Kondalampatty. Each Zonal Office has its own Zonal Chairman and an Asst. Commissioner to take care of Zonal Activities.
Krishna Pancham Khopde is also known as a member of the 13th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly,in India. He represents the Nagpur East Assembly Constituency. He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He is BJP sitting member,having been a member of the 12 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly too. Khopde in 2014 was the chief of the Nagpur City BJP. In 2009 he created a major upset defeating 5 time MLA Satish Chaturvedi of the Indian National Congress. Khopde was a corporator in the Nagpur Municipal Corporation and a standing committee chairman. Khopde is a high school dropout.
Anil Sole is elected from Nagpur Graduate Constituency Maharashtra Legislative Council. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) &RSS and was also the president of the Nagpur City of the BJP and a MLC of Maharashtra.
Arumugam Ramachandran is an Indian Tamil politician and the incumbent Mayor of Salem. A member of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) since 1961,he has served in a number of posts in the DMK's Salem unit.
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