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Chennai Corporation, which was established on 29 September 1688, is the oldest corporation in India and is the second oldest in the world after London. [2] Madurai Municipal Corporation was established in 1971 and Coimbatore Municipal Corporation in 1981. Three more were established in 1994 and the count remained at six till 2007.
A municipal corporation is headed by a mayor, who presides over elected councilors representing individual wards. Chennai Corporation, established in 1688, is the oldest urban body in India and is the second oldest corporation in the world after London. [5] As of 2024, there are 25 municipal corporations in Tamil Nadu. [6
15 Zones of the Chennai Corporation after expansion The city of Chennai in Tamil Nadu, India, is managed by the Corporation of Chennai. Established as Madras Corporation in 1688, it is the oldest municipal body in India. It is headed by a mayor, who presides over 200 councillors each of whom represents a ward. The current mayor of Chennai was elected on 4 March 2022. Prior to its expansion in ...
Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) [2] is a local government for the City of Chennai in the Chennai Metropolitan Area of Tamil Nadu, India.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.
Provision of Water and Sewerage facilities to Chennai Metropolitan Area: Statutory Corporation: www.chennaimetrowater.tn.nic.in: 6: Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board (TNSCB) 1970: Chennai: Housing and Urban Development: Rehabilitation of urban slums: Statutory Corporation: www.tnscb.org.in: 7: New Tirupur Area Development Corporation Limited ...
Pages in category "Municipal corporations in Chennai Metropolitan Area" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Corporation Name City District(s) Area (km 2) Population (2011) No. of Wards Year Established Last Election Ruling Party Website 1 Greater Chennai Corporation: Chennai: Chennai: 426 71,39,630 200 1688 2022 DMK: 2 Madurai Municipal Corporation: Madurai: Madurai: 147.97 16,38,252 100 1971 2022 DMK: 3 Coimbatore Municipal Corporation: Coimbatore ...
It is a system of local government which forms the last level from the Centre. [1] Chennai Corporation (now in Tamil Nadu) in the then Madras Presidency, established in 1688, is the oldest such local body not only in India but also in any commonwealth nations outside United Kingdom. [2] [3]