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Panvel City Municipal Corporation
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Type
Type
EstablishedOctober 2016
Leadership
Mayor
Dr. Kavita Chaoutmol (BJP)[1]
Municipal Commissioner & Administrator
Shri Sudhakar Deshmukh
Deputy Mayor
Jagdish Gaikwad
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Website
http://www.panvelcorporation.com

Municipal Corporation of The City of Panvel is the governing body of the city of Panvel in Raigad district.[2][3][4]

In 2016 Maharashtra State cabinet decided to elevate Panvel Municipal Council to Municipal Corporation.

History

Panvel Municipal Council was formed on August 25, 1852 as the first municipal council in the country. The initial notification for converting Panvel Municipal Council to Municipal Corporation came in the year 1991 but was never finalised. After rapid urbanisation post-2000, Panvel Municipal Council was eventually upgraded to Municipal Corporation in 2016.

Panvel Municipal Corporation is the first Municipal Corporation in Raigad district, 9th in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and 27th in the state of Maharashtra. The Municipal Corporation includes 29 revenue villages of Panvel taluka including CIDCO colonies of Taloja, Kharghar, Kalamboli, Kamothe New Panvel covering area of 110 km2.

Corporation Election 2017

Political Performance in Election 2017

Panvel Municipal Corporation elections were conducted on 24 May 2017.[5]

S.No. Party Name Party flag or symbol Number of Corporators
01 Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) 49
02 Republican Party of India (A) (Elect on BJP Symbol) 2
03 Peasants and Workers Party of India (PWPI) 23
04 Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) 02
05 Indian National Congress (INC) File:Flag of the Indian National Congress.svg 02
06 Shiv Sena (SS) 00
07 Independents 00

Administration

The Municipal Corporation is headed by Mr. Sudhakar Deshmukh (previously Dr. Ganesh Deshmukh), who holds the post of Municipal Commissioner-cum-Administrator in the absence of an elected legislature. After the first elections will be held in summer 2017, the municipal corporation will consist of democratically elected members, headed by a mayor and administer the city's infrastructure, public services and supplies.

City Representatives
Mayor Dr. Kavita Chaoutmol
Deputy Mayor Jagdish Gaikwad
Municipal Commissioner & Administrator Sudhakar Deshmukh
Leader of the House Paresh R. Thakur
Leader of Opposition Pritam J. Mhatre
Commissioner of Police Hemant Nagrale (Navi Mumbai Police Commissionerate)

See also

References

  1. ^ "भाजपा की कविता बनी पनवेल की पहली महापौर-news Video | Navbharat Times" (in Hindi).
  2. ^ Panvel is now a municipal corporation
  3. ^ Panvel becomes first municipal corporation in Raigad district
  4. ^ State nod to Panvel City Municipal Corporation
  5. ^ http://www.mahasec.com/marathi/results.pdf