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The CMDA administers the Chennai Metropolitan Region, spread over an area of 5,904 km 2 (2,280 sq mi) and covers the districts of Chennai, Thiruvallur, Chengalpattu, Ranipet and Kancheepuram. [1] It was set up for the purposes of planning, co-ordination, supervising, promoting and securing the planned development of the Chennai Metropolitan ...
The department is responsible for enabling the conduction of free and fair elections in coordination with the Election Commission of India and its entities. [1] [2] The department is responsible for infrastructure for storage of Electronic Voting Machines, maintaining IT infrastructure for elections, electoral roll maintenance and issue of voter identity cards, voter awareness and appointment ...
Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) 1972: Chennai: Housing and Urban Development: Chennai Metro Planning Services: Statutory Corporation: www.cmdachennai.gov.in: 5: Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewage Board (CMWSSB) 1978: Chennai: Municipal Administration and Water Supply: Provision of Water and Sewerage facilities to ...
The objective of the department is to formulate and implement a housing policy, to provision quality housing at affordable cost for the poor, encouraging urban development and town planning through inclusion and balanced growth and development of Chennai metropolitan area. [1]
In 1974, the Madras metropolitan area comprised a total extent of 1,189 km 2 (459 sq mi). [5] In 2011, first plans to expand the metropolitan area were proposed by Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) as several settlements on the outer vicinity had been undergoing rapid development and had to be incorporated under the CMDA planning strategy.
State Election Commissioners are independent persons not holding position or office in any Central or State Government organisations. [15] Presently(2022),Sri madhukar gupta,is the Chief Election Commissioner of Rajasthan State Election Commission. [16] His period of service will be 5 years or attaining an age of 65 years whichever is earlier.
The 2022 Tamil Nadu urban local body elections to the local government in Tamil Nadu were held in urban areas in February 2022. The Greater Chennai Corporation, alongside 20 other municipal corporations of Tamil Nadu, went to polling on 19 February 2022 to elect councillors to represents the wards in the respective cities; the elected councillors will choose a mayor from amongst themselves.
The Indian National Congress (INC) , Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Rastriya Loktantrik Party (RLP) are the three most dominant parties in the state. In the past, various parties such as Janata Party (JP), Janata Dal (JD), Swatantra Party, CPIM, Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) and Ram Rajya Parishad (RRP) have also been influential.