Kalaburagi City Corporation

ಕಲಬುರಗಿ ಮಹಾನಗರ ಪಾಲಿಕೆ
Kalaburagi Mahānagara Pālike
Type
Type
History
Founded1965 (59 years ago) (1965)
Leadership
Vishal Dargi, BJP[1]
Shivanand Pisti, BJP[1]
Structure
Seats55
Political groups
NDA (23)
  •   BJP (23)[2]

UPA (27)

Others (5)

Elections
First-past-the-post
Last election
September 2021
Next election
2026
Meeting place
Kalaburagi, Karnataka
Website
KCC (new) (old)

Kalaburagi City Corporation (KCC) is the municipal corporation responsible for looking after the city administration of the Indian city of Kalaburagi. Municipal Corporation mechanism in India was introduced during British Rule with formation of municipal corporation in Madras (Chennai) in 1688, later followed by municipal corporations in Bombay (Mumbai) and Calcutta (Kolkata) by 1762.[3] It consists of a legislative and an executive body. The legislative body is headed by the city mayor while the executive body is headed by a Chief Commissioner.[4]

History

Kalaburagi City Municipal Council came into existence on 15 June 1965. Later it is upgraded as a Kalaburagi Mahanagara Palike on 2 October 1982. It is divided into 55 wards, each represented by a corporator.[5] Elections to the corporation are held every five years and subsequently a mayor and a deputy mayor are elected.[6][7] The city corporation is housed in its own premises located at Jagat Circle, public garden Kalaburagi.

Mayor

Mayor's post is reserved for General category and Deputy Mayor's Post was limited to Backward class B.[8]

Functions

Kalaburagi Mahanagara Palike is created for the following functions:[9][10]

Revenue sources

The following are the Income sources for the Corporation from the Central and State Government.[11][12][13]

Revenue from taxes

Following is the Tax related revenue for the corporation.

Revenue from non-tax sources

Following is the Non Tax related revenue for the corporation.

Revenue from taxes

Following is the Tax related revenue for the corporation.

Revenue from non-tax sources

Following is the Non Tax related revenue for the corporation.


References

  1. ^ a b "BJP wins Kalaburagi mayoral posts by a single vote". Times of India. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Karnataka municipal poll results 2021: BJP bags Belagavi". Times of India. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  3. ^ Gupta, Anupam. "City Mayors: Indian Mayors". citymayors.com. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Gulbarga City Corporation takes step towards 'Digital India". www.business-standard.com. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  5. ^ https://karsec.gov.in/CommonHandler.ashx?id=460[bare URL PDF]
  6. ^ "Quota in Gulbarga corporation wards". The Hindu. 15 June 2007. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  7. ^ "ಕಲಬುರಗಿ ಮಹಾನಗರ ಪಾಲಿಕೆ ಚುನಾವಣೆ". kannada.eenaduindia.com. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  8. ^ Rani, Sushma (1 July 2018). "The Scheduled Castes in India : Post- Independence Scenario". Contemporary Social Sciences. 27 (3): 149–156. doi:10.29070/27/58077. ISSN 0302-9298. S2CID 189468108.
  9. ^ "Municipal Corporation - Functions, Roles, Members Qualification and Term". www.elections.in. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  10. ^ "Good municipal governance key to improve quality of life | Pune News - Times of India". The Times of India. 24 February 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  11. ^ Jadhav, Radheshyam (3 December 2020). "Why civic bodies in India need municipal bonds". www.thehindubusinessline.com. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  12. ^ "Municipal corporations under severe strain as revenues sink: RBI Report". Business Today. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  13. ^ "If cities are to deliver better quality life, need to have business models which are sustainable". Financialexpress. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2022.

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