Agra Municipal Corporation

Agra Municipal Corporation
आगरा नगर निगम
Type Municipal Corporation
Headquarters Agra, Uttar Pradesh
Official language
Hindi, English
Website www.nagarnigamagra.com

Agra Municipal Corporation or Agra Nagar Nigam (Hindi: आगरा नगर निगम ) is the Municipal Corporation responsible for the civic infrastructure and administration of the city of Agra in India. The organization is also known as AMC or ANN. This civic administrative body administers the city's cleanliness and other public services like public health and parks. The head of the AMC is the mayor.[1][2]

The AMC is responsible for public education, correctional institutions, libraries, public safety, recreational facilities, sanitation, water supply, local planning and welfare services. The mayor and councillors are elected to five-year terms.

List of mayors

YearMemberPartyVotes forMargin over nearest rivalParty of nearest rival
2006Anjula Singh Mahaur[3]Bharatiya Janata Party136,63726,335Independent
2012Inderjeet Singh Arya[4]Bharatiya Janata Party135,64712,434BSP
2017Naveen Kumar Jain[5]Bharatiya Janata Party217,88174,000BSP

Some of the key projects

See also

References

  1. ↑ Agra Development Plan
  2. ↑ Agra civic body seeks public opinion to make city smart
  3. ↑ "Mayoral poll: The lotus blooms". The Hindustan Times. 8 November 2006. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
  4. ↑ "BJP wins Agra mayoral seat,fails to get majority in civic body". NDTV. 8 July 2012. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
  5. ↑ Deepak Lavania (2 December 2017). "BJP wins post of Agra mayor for fifth consecutive time - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
  6. ↑ Solar City Plan for Agra
  7. ↑ Nala Safai
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