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Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) 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). [ 2 ]
By means of the borough committees, the corporation undertakes urban planning and maintains roads, government-aided schools, hospitals, and municipal markets. [5] As Kolkata's apex body, the corporation discharges its functions through the mayor-in-council, which comprises a mayor, a deputy mayor, and ten other elected members of the KMC. [6]
The establishment and evolution of Kolkata Municipal Corporation followed a long process starting from around the middle of the 19th century. The Municipal Consolidation Act of 1888 and certain steps taken thereafter saw the addition of peripheral areas in the eastern and southern parts of the city to the corporation area.
Each of these wards elects a councillor to the KMC. Each borough has a committee consisting of the councillors elected from the respective wards of the boroughs. The corporation, through the borough committees, maintains government-aided schools, hospitals and municipal markets and partakes in urban planning and road maintenance. [2]
Jointly organised by the KMC and the Institute of Urban Designers India (IUDI), this was the second-ever IUDI conclave and the first one outside New Delhi. [ 49 ] [ 50 ] E-governance facilities: On 4 November 2019, the KMC launched the Intelligent Property Management System (IPMS) to regulate the recording and tax-filing of properties, and ...
Ward No. 92, Kolkata Municipal Corporation is an administrative division of Kolkata Municipal Corporation in Borough No. 10, covering parts of Dhakuria (Babu Bagan-Selimpur-Teli Para-Tanu Pukur), Jadavpur University and Garfa (Naskar Para-Shahid Nagar/ Sweet Land-Jheel Road/ Newland-Pal Bazar-Viveknagar-Pratapgarh) neighbourhoods in South Kolkata, in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Ward No. 80, Kolkata Municipal Corporation is an administrative division of Kolkata Municipal Corporation in Borough No. 9, covering parts of Kidderpore (Andaman Dock), Garden Reach (BNR Colony-Netaji Subhas Dock-Paharpur), Tikiapara, Alipore Mint Colony, Brace Bridge (Jinjira Bazar), Taratala neighbourhoods in South Kolkata, in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Ward No. 63, Kolkata Municipal Corporation is an administrative division of Kolkata Municipal Corporation in Borough No. 7, covering parts of Chowringhee, Taltala (Ripon Street-Royd Street), Park Street (Kankaria Estates-Mullick Bazar), Shakespeare Sarani, Maidan, The 42 and Hastings (Race Course) neighbourhoods in central Kolkata, in the Indian state of West Bengal.