Narayanganj City Corporation

Local governing body of Narayanganj, Banglades

Narayanganj City Corporation

নারায়ণগঞ্জ সিটি কর্পোরেশন

Emblem of the Narayanganj City Corporation

Type
Type|

City Corporation

History
Founded| May 5, 2011; 13 years ago (2011-05-05)

New session started

| 19 August 2024
Leadership

Mayor

Vacant
since 19 August 2024

Administrator

A. H. M. Kamruzzaman
since 19 August 2024

Deputy Mayor

Vacant
since 19 August 2024

Chief Executive Officer

Mohammad Zakir Hossain
since 19 August 2024

Structure
Seats| Vacant seats
36 councillors

Length of term

| Up to five years
Elections

Voting system

| First past the post

Last election

| 16 January 2022

Next election

| TBD
Meeting place
Nagar Bhaban, Narayanganj
Website
www.ncc.gov.bd

Narayanganj City Corporation (Bengali: নারায়ণগঞ্জ সিটি কর্পোরেশন \- in short: NCC), is a local governing body that manages all civic services in the city of Narayanganj, Bangladesh. The NCC government is elected by popular vote every five years. It is headed by a mayor, who presides over 36 councillors. It follows The City Corporation act, 2009 and derives most of its powers from it.[1]

It was formed comprising Narayanganj Town, Siddhirganj Municipal area and Kadamrasul Municipality.

## About

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NCC is a formation under the local government administration of Bangladesh to regulate the city area of Narayanganj, which is under the Ministry of Local Government & Rural Development (LGRD). It consists of 27 wards including 9 reserve seats for women. Before its establishment as city corporation, it was a municipal corporation. NCC has a total area of 72.43 square kilometers with approximately has the population of 967,887 people in the city corporation area.[2][3][4][5]

## Significant places

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* River Shitalakshya
* Shahid Minar
* Freedom Monument
* Ram Krishna Mission
* Narayanganj Club
* Shudijon Pathagar
* Ali Ahmad Chunka Pathagar
* Bibi Marium Majar
* Siddhirganj Power Station
* Narayanganj Silo
* Kumodiny Trust
* Adamjee EPZ
* Sodeejan Pathagar

## Services

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The NCC government is responsible for administering and providing basic infrastructure to the city.

Departments  | Services

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Electricity | Maintenance of road lighting and street lamps.
Urban Planning and Development | Development and renovation of roads, drains, canals, bridges, culverts and footpaths etc.
Land development and city beautification.
Urban expansion and development of planned residential areas.
Engineering | Granting permission to cut roads for laying gas, water lines.
Building Design Approval, Contractor Registration, Contractor Renewal, Land Demarcation Certificate.
Transportation and Communication | Urban transport system and de-congestion.
City traffic control and parking management.
Emergency transportation and storage of corpses.
Construction and Management of Bus Terminals.
Road roller hire, provision of ambulance for sick patients.
Waste Management and Cleaning | Solid waste management and street cleaning.
Clearing drains and eliminating waterlogging.
Mosquito eradication.
Health | Management of Matrisadan Hospital and General Hospital Charitable Hospital and Homeo Charitable Hospital
Immunization of mothers and children, deworming and conduct of vitamin A+ campaign under EPI programme.
Diploma in Midwifery Institute and Management of Health Technology.
Registrar | Registration of births/deaths and issuance of certificates.
Issuance of nationality, inheritance and character certificates.
Education | Conducting Secondary and Higher Secondary Schools, Furkaniya Madrasas, Sanskrit Tolls and Kindergartens.
Management of computer institutes and technical training institutes.
Management of Adult Education and Teacher Training Centres.
Conducting theater institutes for healthy development in cultural activities.
Water Supply and Sewerage | Water supply and sewerage in Narayanganj city under Dhaka WASA.
Revenue | New issue/renewal of trade license, change of name and change of ownership.
Issuance of holding number, change of number, collection of holding tax and reduction of tax, cancellation of holding name etc.
Allotment of shops owned by the Corporation, transfer of shops, allotment of market shops, lease of huts, maintenance of fixed assets of the Corporation.
Security and Law and Order | Coordinating with concerned authorities to ensure city security.
Installing and monitoring CCTV cameras.
Magistracy | Settlement of cases through arbitration and appellate court proceedings.
Mobile court to conduct anti-adulteration campaign.
Housing and Public Works | Distribution of residential plots and flats to solve the city's housing crisis.
Social Welfare | Celebration of National Days, Annual Donations.
Construction of children's parks to increase children's recreational facilities.
Environmental Protection | Controlling climate pollution and tackling the effects of climate change.
Greening and establishing urban gardens and planting trees.

## Antiquities establishment

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* Hajiganj Fort
* Sonakanda Fort
* Kadamrasul Darga
* Asrafia Jame Masjid

## Annual budget

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Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) has announced a budget of ৳695 crore (US$57 million) for 2023-24 fiscal year.

## Ward and councillor list

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#  | Ward  | Councillor  | Party

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1  | Ward-1  | Vacant | TBD
2  | Ward-2
3  | Ward-3
4  | Ward-4
5  | Ward-5
6  | Ward-6
7  | Ward-7
8  | Ward-8
9  | Ward-9
10  | Ward-10
11  | Ward-11
12  | Ward-12
13  | Ward-13
14  | Ward-14
15  | Ward-15
16  | Ward-16
17  | Ward-17
18  | Ward-18
19  | Ward-19
20  | Ward-20
21  | Ward-21
22  | Ward-22
23  | Ward-23
24  | Ward-24
25  | Ward-25
26  | Ward-26
27  | Ward-27
Reserved Women's Councillor
28  | Reserved women's seat-1  | Vacant | TBD
29  | Reserved women's seat-2
30  | Reserved women's seat-3
31  | Reserved women's seat-4
32  | Reserved women's seat-5
33  | Reserved women's seat-6
34  | Reserved women's seat-7
35  | Reserved women's seat-8
36  | Reserved women's seat-9

## List of mayors

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Main article: Mayor of Narayanganj

Status

* Acting Mayor and Administrator

No. | Portrait  | Name
(Birth–Death) | Election  | Term of office | Political
party | Reference

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Took office | Left office | Time in office
1  |  | Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy |

* 2011
* 2016
* 2022

| 5 May 2011  | 19 August 2024  | 13 years, 106 days  | Bangladesh Awami League | [6]
–  |  | A. H. M. Kamruzzaman
(Administrator)  | –  | 19 August 2024  | Incumbent  | 249 days  | Independent |

## Elections

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### Election results 2022

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Main article: 2022 Narayanganj City Corporation election

Narayanganj Mayoral Election 2022  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| AL | Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy | 1,59,057  |  | N/A
| Independent | Taimur Alam Khandaker | 92,562  |  | N/A
| IAB | Machum Billah  | 23,987  |  | N/A
| Khelafat Majlish | ABM Shirzul Mamun  | 10,782  |  | N/A
Majority  | 66,495 |  |
Turnout | 2,90,991 |  |
Registered electors | 5,17,351 |  |
| AL hold

### Election results 2016

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Narayanganj Mayoral Election 2016  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| AL | Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy | 1,75,611  |  | N/A
| BNP | Sakhawat Hossain Khan  | 96,044  |  | N/A
Majority  | 79,567 |  |
Turnout | 2,71,655 |  |
Registered electors | 4,84,931 |  |
| AL gain from Independent

### Election results 2011

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Narayanganj Mayoral Election 2011  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy | 1,80,048  |  | N/A
| AL | Shamim Osman | 78,705  |  | N/A
| BNP | Taimur Alam Khandaker  | 7,616  |  | N/A
Majority  | 1,01,343 |  |
Turnout | 2,82,593 |  |
Registered electors |  |  |
| Independent win (new seat)

## References

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1. ^ "Narayanganj City Corporation". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
2. ^ "Narayanganj City Corporation". Narayanganj City Corporation. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
3. ^ "Ivy becomes first woman mayor". bdnews24.com. 31 October 2011. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
4. ^ "I'm certain of my victory in Narayanganj election: Ivy". The Business Standard. 14 January 2022.
5. ^ "Narayanganj City Corporation mayor Ivy calls on President". Daily Sun (Bangladesh). January 2017.
6. ^ নারায়ণগঞ্জ সিটির প্রথম মেয়র আইভী. BBC Bangla (in Bengali). Retrieved 10 April 2016.

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