Nellore Municipal Corporation

Local civic body in Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India

Nellore Municipal Corporation

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Nellūru nagara pālaka Sanstha
నెల్లూరు నగర పాలక సంస్థ

Type
Type|

Municipal Corporation

of the Nellore

History
Founded| 2004
Leadership

Mayor

P.Sravanthi (TDP)

Deputy Mayor

Poluboina Roopkumar Yadav (TDP), Sd.Tahseen (TDP)

Municipal Commissioner

K. Dinesh

Structure
Seats| 54

Political groups

| Government (54)

* YSRCP (54)

Opposition (0)
Elections

Last election

| 11 November 2021
Website
cdma.ap.gov.in/en/about-nellore-municipal-corporation/

Nellore Municipal Corporation is the civic body of Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India. It has a population of 6,00,869 (2011 census). It is located 279km from the capital city. It was established as Nellore Municipality in 1884 and was constituted as a municipal corporation in 2004.[1] There are two zones and 54 election wards in this municipality. Primacy of Nellore City accounts for 65% of the urban population of Nellore district.[2]

## Jurisdiction

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The corporation is spread over an area of 48.39 km2 (18.68 sq mi).[3]

## List of mayors

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Nellore Municipal Corporation (NMC)

Sno.  | Mayor  | DY Mayor  | Term start  | Term end  | Party  | Notes
1\.  | P.Sailaja  | M.Dwarakanadh  | 2005  | 2010  | Indian National Congress |  | First Mayor of NMC
2\.  | A.Aziz  | M.Dwarakanadh  | 2014  | 2019  | YSR Congress Party |  |
3\.  | P.Sravanthi  | P.Roopkumar Yadav, Md.Kaleel  | 2022  | 2024  | YSR Congress Party |  | First Women Mayor of NMC
4\.  | P.Sravanthi  | P.Roopkumar Yadav, Sd.Tahseen  | 2024  | 2027  | Telugu Desam Party |  |

### 2022 general elections

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S.No.  | Party name  | Symbol  | Won  | Change

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1  |  | YSR Congress Party |  | 54  |
2  |  | Telugu Desam Party |  | 0  |

## Functions

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Nellore Municipal Corporation is created for the following functions:[4][5]

* Planning for the town including its surroundings which are covered under its Department's Urban Planning Authority .

* Approving construction of new buildings and authorising use of land for various purposes.

* Improvement of the town's economic and Social status.

* Arrangements of water supply towards commercial,residential and industrial purposes.

* Planning for fire contingencies through Fire Service Departments.

* Creation of solid waste management,public health system and sanitary services.

* Working for the development of ecological aspect like development of Urban Forestry and making guidelines for environmental protection.

* Working for the development of weaker sections of the society like mentally and physically handicapped,old age and gender biased people.

* Making efforts for improvement of slums and poverty removal in the town.

## Revenue sources

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The following are the Income sources for the Corporation from the Central and State Government.[6][7][8]

### Revenue from taxes

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Following is the Tax related revenue for the corporation.

* Property tax.

* Profession tax.

* Entertainment tax.

* Grants from Central and State Government like Goods and Services Tax.

* Advertisement tax.

### Revenue from non-tax sources

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Following is the Non Tax related revenue for the corporation.

* Water usage charges.

* Fees from Documentation services.

* Rent received from municipal property.

* Funds from municipal bonds.

## Administration

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The corporation is administered by an elected body, headed by the mayor. The present commissioner of the city is K. Dinesh and the mayor is P. Sravanthi.[9]

## Nellore Municipal Elections

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### 2021 elections

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After 2014, third Nellore Municipal Corporation elections were held in November 2021.[10]

Party Name  | Symbol  | Won  | Change

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| YSR Congress Party |  | 54  |
| Telugu Desam Party |  | 0  |
| Jana Sena Party |  | 0  |
| Bharatiya Janata Party |  | 0  |

## References

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1. ^ spsnellore.ap.gov.in https://spsnellore.ap.gov.in/nellore-municipal-corporation/. Retrieved 15 July 2024. `{{cite web}}`: Missing or empty `|title=` (help)
2. ^ spsnellore.ap.gov.in https://spsnellore.ap.gov.in/nellore-municipal-corporation/. Retrieved 15 July 2024. `{{cite web}}`: Missing or empty `|title=` (help)
3. ^ "Name of the Region/ULB" (PDF). Andhra Pradesh Municipal Development Project. Government of Andhra Pradesh. p. 21\. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2015. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
4. ^ "Municipal Corporation - Functions, Roles, Members Qualification and Term". www.elections.in. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
5. ^ "Good municipal governance key to improve quality of life | Pune News - Times of India". The Times of India. 24 February 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
6. ^ Jadhav, Radheshyam (3 December 2020). "Why civic bodies in India need municipal bonds". www.thehindubusinessline.com. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
7. ^ "Municipal corporations under severe strain as revenues sink: RBI Report". Business Today. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
8. ^ "If cities are to deliver better quality life, need to have business models which are sustainable". Financialexpress. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
9. ^ "Nellore: Civic body presents Rs 843 cr Budget for 2022-23". The Hans India. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 7 June 2022.
10. ^ "YSRCP clean sweeps Nellore Corporation election, YS Jagan congratulates minister Anil Kumar". www.thehansindia.com. 17 November 2021. Retrieved 24 April 2023.

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