Latur Municipal Corporation
| Latur City Municipal Corporation लातूर शहर महानगरपालिका | |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Type | |
| Leadership | |
Mayor |
Mr. Suresh pawar, BJP |
Commissioner |
Mr. Kaustubh Diwegaonkar IAS |
Deputy Mayor |
Mr. Devdas kale, BJP |
Chairman |
Ashok Govindpurkar, INC |
Leader of Opposition |
Adv Deepak Sul, INC |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 70 |
Political groups |
BJP: 36 seats NCP: 1 seat INC: 33 seats
|
| Elections | |
Last election | 2017 |
| Website | |
| www.mclatur.org | |
The Latur City Municipal Corporation (LCMC) established on 25 October 2011. The Maharashtra Government dissolved the council and approved forming a municipal corporation.
Mayors of LMC are listed below
History
Latur has Municipal council that established in 1965 but in October 2011 Government of Maharashtra has decided to city has Municipal corporation due increasing population.
Services
Underground sewage system in the whole city
All weather roads
Efficient and sustainable solid waste management
Health coverage to all, focused more on the poor
Primary education to the needy & Library facility to all
Up gradation of the amenities in the existing slums and alternative accommodation
Clean, green and pollution free environment
Places of healthy entertainment and recreation
Fire Service
Efficient Urban Planning and Development
Transportation
Administration
The GLMC controls the whole administration of Latur. The executive power of the corporation is vested in the commissioner, an IAS officer appointed by the Maharashtra state government. The corporation consists of directly elected corporators headed by a mayor. The mayor has few executive powers. The total number of LMC members is 75. The LMC is in charge of the civic needs and infrastructure of the metropolis. Latur is divided into 35 municipal wards, each represent
| City Representatives | ||
| Mayor | Mr. Suresh Pawar | |
| Municipal Commissioner & Administrator | Mr. Kaustubh Diwegaonkar, IAS | |
| Dy. Mayor | Mr. Devdas Kale | |
| Leader of opposition | Adv Deepak Sul | |
| Commissioner of Police | ||
Corporation Election
Political performance in Election 2012
Result of election 2012 as follows
| S.No. | Party Name | Party flag or symbol | Number of Corporators |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Indian National Congress (INC) |  | 49 |
| 02 | Shiv Sena (SS) |  | 06 |
| 03 | Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) |  | 13 |
| 04 | Independents |  | 02 |
Political performance in Election 2017
The results of Election 2017 are as follows.[1]
| S.No. | Party Name | Party flag or symbol | Number of Corporators |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | 36 | |
| 02 | Indian National Congress (INC) | | 33 |
| 03 | Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) | | 01 |
| 04 | Independents | | 00 |