Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation | |
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Type | |
Type | |
History | |
Founded | 1994 |
Leadership | |
Smt Sulochana Das | |
Smt Manjulata Kanhar | |
Sri Rajesh Prabhakar Patil,
IAS | |
Structure | |
Seats | 67 |
Political groups |
Government (48)
Opposition (10)
Others (9)
|
Motto | |
Progress through Partnership for better Bhubaneswar | |
Website | |
www |
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation or BMC is the local urban governing body of the city of Bhubaneswar in the Indian state of Odisha. The municipal corporation consists of democratically elected members, is headed by a mayor and administers the city's infrastructure and public services. This civic administrative body administers an area of 161 km2 (62 sq mi). [1]
The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation was established in 1994. [2] The city is divided into 67 administrative wards and 46 Revenue Villages. [3] Each ward elects a councillor to the BMC. By means of the standing committees, the corporation undertakes urban planning and maintains roads, government-aided schools, hospitals and municipal markets. [4] As Bhubaneswar's apex body, the corporation discharges its functions through the mayor-in-council, which comprises a mayor, a deputy mayor, and other elected members of the BMC. The functions of the BMC include water supply, drainage and sewerage, sanitation, solid waste management, street lighting and building regulation. [2] Another ancillary civic body is the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA), which is responsible for the statutory planning and development of the Greater Bhubaneswar area.
The following are the Income sources for the corporation from the Central and State Government. [5] [6] [7]
Following is the Tax related revenue for the corporation.
Following is the Non Tax related revenue for the corporation.
Achievement | Year | By | Remark |
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United Nations Sasakawa Award | 2011 | United Nations | Adopting Upgraded Disaster Risk Reduction Mechanism |
Municipal Corporation Awards | 2011 | Housing and Urban Development | Best Municipal Corporation in 2011 |
Janaagraha Urban G2C (Government to Citizen) Award 2012 | 2012 | C S M Technologies | Best Website Under 1 Million Category |
BMC has undertaken pioneering work in various fields and perceives its role as principal provider of services as detailed below to provide a better quality of life to the Bhubaneswarites. [8]
Particulars of each of the service undertaken by BMC
Organization Structure for Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation [9]
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation | |
---|---|
Type | |
Type | |
History | |
Founded | 1994 |
Leadership | |
Smt Sulochana Das | |
Smt Manjulata Kanhar | |
Sri Rajesh Prabhakar Patil,
IAS | |
Structure | |
Seats | 67 |
Political groups |
Government (48)
Opposition (10)
Others (9)
|
Motto | |
Progress through Partnership for better Bhubaneswar | |
Website | |
www |
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation or BMC is the local urban governing body of the city of Bhubaneswar in the Indian state of Odisha. The municipal corporation consists of democratically elected members, is headed by a mayor and administers the city's infrastructure and public services. This civic administrative body administers an area of 161 km2 (62 sq mi). [1]
The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation was established in 1994. [2] The city is divided into 67 administrative wards and 46 Revenue Villages. [3] Each ward elects a councillor to the BMC. By means of the standing committees, the corporation undertakes urban planning and maintains roads, government-aided schools, hospitals and municipal markets. [4] As Bhubaneswar's apex body, the corporation discharges its functions through the mayor-in-council, which comprises a mayor, a deputy mayor, and other elected members of the BMC. The functions of the BMC include water supply, drainage and sewerage, sanitation, solid waste management, street lighting and building regulation. [2] Another ancillary civic body is the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA), which is responsible for the statutory planning and development of the Greater Bhubaneswar area.
The following are the Income sources for the corporation from the Central and State Government. [5] [6] [7]
Following is the Tax related revenue for the corporation.
Following is the Non Tax related revenue for the corporation.
Achievement | Year | By | Remark |
---|---|---|---|
United Nations Sasakawa Award | 2011 | United Nations | Adopting Upgraded Disaster Risk Reduction Mechanism |
Municipal Corporation Awards | 2011 | Housing and Urban Development | Best Municipal Corporation in 2011 |
Janaagraha Urban G2C (Government to Citizen) Award 2012 | 2012 | C S M Technologies | Best Website Under 1 Million Category |
BMC has undertaken pioneering work in various fields and perceives its role as principal provider of services as detailed below to provide a better quality of life to the Bhubaneswarites. [8]
Particulars of each of the service undertaken by BMC
Organization Structure for Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation [9]