Nanded-Waghala Municipal Corporation


The Nanded-Waghala City Municipal Corporation is the municipal governing body of the city of Nanded-Waghala in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The municipal corporation consists of democratically elected members, is headed by a mayor and the Municipal Commissioner is the CEO who administers the city's civic services, infrastructure.

History

NWCMC was established on 26 March 1997, by merging Nanded Municipal Council and adjoining Waghala Municipal Council. The Corporation is constituted under the provisions of Bombay Provincial Municipal Corporations Act, 1949.
Corporation is governed by the provisions of 74th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992.

Geographical Scope

City is divided in two parts i.e. Old Nanded situated north side of the Godavari river and New Nanded comprising Waghala and six other newly merged villages and CIDCO area, compromising south of the Godavari River.
The total area under the NWCMC jurisdiction is 51.76 km2 i.e..
In addition to the Waghala Municipal Council, Vasarni Village, Kautha Village, Asarjan Village, Fatehjangpur Village, Asadwan Village and CIDCO & HUDCO colonies were merged with the NWCMC.

Administration

The NWCMC is headed by an IAS officer who serves as Municipal Commissioner, wielding executive power. A quinquennial election is held to elect corporators, who are responsible for basic civic infrastructure and enforcing duty. The Mayor, usually from the majority party, serves as head of the house.

Mayor's of Nanded

Office of NWCMC is located at Nanded which is situated on the banks of Godavari River.
No.NamePartyTerm
1Sudhakar PandhareShivsena1997
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7Omprakash PokarnaINC2002-2005
8Prakash MuthaINC2005-2007
9S. Balwant Singh GadiwaleINC2007-2010
10Dileep BisenINC2010-2012
11Abdul SattarINC2012-2015
12Shailaja Kishor SwamiINC2015-17
13Shila Kishor BhavreINC2017
14Deeksha DhabaleINC2018-2020
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Corporation Election 2017

The Municipal corporation elections were held on. 11 October 2017 and the result was declared on 23 November 2017.

Political performance in Election 2017

The results of Election 2017 are as follows.
S.No.Party NameParty flag or symbolNumber of Corporators
01Indian National Congress 73
02Bharatiya Janata Party 06
03Shiv Sena 01
04Nationalist Congress Party 00
05Maharashtra Navnirman Sena 00
06Other Registered Parties00
07Independents01