Agra Municipal Corporation

Summary

Agra Municipal Corporation or Agra Nagar Nigam is the Municipal Corporation responsible for the civic infrastructure and administration of the city of Agra in India. The organization is also known as AMC or ANN. This civic administrative body administers the city's cleanliness and other public services like public health and parks. The head of the AMC is the mayor.[4][5]

Agra Municipal Corporation

Agra Nagar Nigam
Type
Type
Leadership
Hemalata Diwakar, BJP[1]
Ankit Khandelwal, IAS
Structure
Seats100
Political groups
Government (58)
  •   BJP (58)[2]

Opposition (42)

Elections
First past the post
Last election
4 May 2023
Next election
2028
Meeting place
Agra, Uttar Pradesh
Website
nagarnigamagra.com

The AMC is responsible for public education, correctional institutions, libraries, public safety, recreational facilities, sanitation, water supply, local planning and welfare services. The mayor and councillors are elected to five-year terms.

List of mayors edit

Year Member Winning Party Votes Winning Margin Runner-up Party
2006 Anjula Singh Mahaur[6] Bharatiya Janata Party 1,36,637 26,335 Independent
2012 Inderjeet Singh Arya[7] 1,35,647 12,434 Bahujan Samaj Party
2017 Naveen Kumar Jain[8] 2,17,881 74,000
2023 Hemalata Diwakar[1] 2,67,925

Some of the key projects edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b "BJP's Hemlata Diwakar Is New Mayor Of Agra, Wins By 1.13 Lakh Votes". Jagran English. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  2. ^ "BJP wins 58 out of 100 wards of Agra Nagar Nigam, BSP at number two". Agra News. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  3. ^ "2023 UP Municipal Election results". ECI Uttar Pradesh. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  4. ^ Agra Development Plan
  5. ^ Agra civic body seeks public opinion to make city smart
  6. ^ "Mayoral poll: The lotus blooms". The Hindustan Times. 8 November 2006. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
  7. ^ "BJP wins Agra mayoral seat,fails to get majority in civic body". NDTV. 8 July 2012. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
  8. ^ Deepak Lavania (2 December 2017). "BJP wins post of Agra mayor for fifth consecutive time - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
  9. ^ Solar City Plan for Agra
  10. ^ Nala Safai

External links edit

  • Official website