The Nashik Municipal Corporation(NMC), is the governing body of the city of Nashik in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The municipal corporation consists of democratically elected members, is headed by a mayor and administers the city's infrastructure, public services and police. Members from the state's leading political parties such as the Nationalist Congress Party, Indian National Congress, Shiv Sena, Bhartiya Janata Party, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena and the Communist Party of India (Marxist) hold elected offices in the corporation. Nashik municipal corporation (NMC) is located in Nashik. Nashik Municipal Corporation has been formed with functions to improve the infrastructure of town.
Nashik Municipal Corporation | |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Type | of the Nashik |
| History | |
| Founded | 7 November 1982 |
| Preceded by | Nashik Municipal Council (1864–1982)[1] |
| Leadership | |
Mayor | Vacant (administrative rule)[2] |
Municipal commissioner and administrator | |
Deputy mayor | Vacant (administrative rule) |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 122 |
Political groups | Administrative rule[4] |
| Elections | |
Last election | 2017 |
Next election | 2024 |
| Meeting place | |
| Rajiv Gandhi Bhavan, Sharanpur Road, Nashik-422002[5] | |
| Website | |
| nmc | |
Jurisdiction
editThe city comes under the Nashik District, Maharashtra. The Collector is in charge of property records and revenue collection for the Central government. Appointed by the State government, the Collector also function as the election officer and conducts general as well as state elections in the city.[6] The Nashik City Police is the law enforcement agency in the city and answers to the Ministry of Home Affairs of the GoM. It is headed by a Police Commissioner, an Indian Police Service[7] (IPS) officer.
Administration
editThe NMC is headed by an IAS officer who serves as 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.
| Title | Incumbent | Since | Appointed/Elected | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal commissioner and administrator | D. R Ashok Karanjkar | 22 July 2023 | Appointed by the GoM | |
| Commissioner of Police | Sandeep Karnik | 24 November 2023 | ||
| Mayor | Vacant | - | Not Elected | |
| Deputy Mayor | Vacant | - | ||
| Leader of the House | Vacant | - | ||
| President of the Standing Committee | Vacant | - |
Revenue sources
editThe following are the Income sources for the corporation from the Central and State Government.[8][9][10]
Revenue from taxes
editFollowing 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
editFollowing 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.
Election results
edit2017 results
editElection 2017 results.[11]
| Party | Seats | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | 66 |  52
| |
| Shiv Sena (SHS) | 35 | 16
| |
| Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) | 6 |  14
| |
| Indian National Congress (INC) | 6 | 9
| |
| Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) | 5 | 35
| |
| Independents | 3 | 2
| |
Total
|
122 | ||
2012 results
editThe results of Election 2012 are as follows.[12]
| Party | Seats | |
|---|---|---|
| Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) | 40 | |
| Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) | 20 | |
| Shiv Sena (SHS) | 19 | |
| Indian National Congress (INC) | 15 | |
| Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | 14 | |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) | 3 | |
| Independents | 11 | |
Total
|
122 | |
List of mayors of Nashik Municipal Corporation
edit| S.No. | Name (Party) | Party | From | To | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative Rule from 7 March 1982 to 7 March 1992. | |||||
| 01 | Shantarambapu Kondaji Wavare | INC | 7 March 1992 | 12 March 1994 | |
| 02 | Pandit Sahadev Khaire | INC | 12 March 1994 | 19 March 1995 | |
| 03 | Uttamrao Nathuji Dhikale | IND | 20 March 1995 | 17 March 1996 | |
| 04 | Prakash Shankarrao Mate | INC | 18 March 1996 | 14 March 1997 | |
| 05 | Vasant Nivrutti Gite | SHS | 15 March 1997 | 16 March 1998 | |
| 06 | Ashok Namdeo Dive | IND | 17 March 1998 | 19 March 1999 | |
| 07 | Bachhav Shobha Dinesh | INC | 20 March 1999 | 15 March 2002 | |
| 08 | Dashrath Dharmaji Patil | SHS | 15 March 2002 | 18 February 2005 | |
| 09 | Balasaheb Mahadu Sanap | BJP | 18 February 2005 | 14 March 2007 | |
| 10 | Vinayak Kishor Pande | IND | 15 March 2007 | 6 December 2009 | |
| 11 | Nayana Babanrao Gholap | SHS | 7 December 2009 | 14 March 2012 | |
| 12 | Yatin Raghunath Wagh | MNS | 15 March 2012 | 12 September 2014 | |
| 13 | Ashok Devram Murtadak | MNS | 12 September 2014 | 15 March 2017 | |
| 14 | Ranjana Popat Bhansi | BJP | 15 March 2017 | 13 November 2019 | |
| 15 | Satish Laxmanrao Kulkarni | BJP | 13 November 2019 | 13 March 2022 | |
| Rule of Municipal Corporation is in the hand of Administrator from 14 March 2022.[13] | |||||
References
edit- ^ "History of Nashik". National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- ^ "Nashik civic body's term ends, NMC to get administrator from March 15". Times of India. 4 March 2022. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- ^ Puntambekar, Abhay (22 July 2023). "डॉ.अशोक करंजकर यांनी स्वीकारला नाशिक मनपा आयुक्त पदाचा कार्यभार". Deshdoot (in Marathi). Retrieved 22 July 2023.
- ^ कुलकर्णी, मनोज (14 March 2022). "नाशिक महापालिकेवर आजपासून प्रशासक राज; झेडपीच्या कारभाऱ्यांना 20 मार्च रोजी निरोप, पण निवडणुका कधी?". TV9 Marathi. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- ^ "Headquarter". nmc.gov.in. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- ^ Arora, Ramesh K. (2011). Indian Public Administration: Institutions and Issues. New Age. ISBN 978-8122434460.
- ^ "Role of Civil Servants | IAS Officers, IPS Officers, IFS Officers - What Do They Do?". www.careerlauncher.com.
- ^ Jadhav, Radheshyam (3 December 2020). "Why civic bodies in India need municipal bonds". www.thehindubusinessline.com. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- ^ "Municipal corporations under severe strain as revenues sink: RBI Report". Business Today. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- ^ "If cities are to deliver better quality life, need to have business models which are sustainable". Financialexpress. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- ^ Dangwal, Sandhya (23 February 2017). "NMC Nashik Election Results 2017: Setback for Raj Thackeray as MNS routed out, BJP makes big gains". India News. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
- ^ "Backed by BJP, MNS bags Nashik mayor's post". The Hindu. PTI. 15 March 2012. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
- ^ "Administrative rule over the Nashik Municipal Corporation". Lokmat Times. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
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