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| leader1  = [[Mohammad Furqan]] ([[Bahujan Samaj Party|BSP]])
| leader1  = [[Mohammad Furqan]] ([[Bahujan Samaj Party|BSP]])
| leader2_type = [[Municipal Commissioner (India)|Municipal Commissioner]]
| leader2_type = [[Municipal Commissioner (India)|Municipal Commissioner]]
| leader2  = Satya Prakash Patel<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/aligarh-eco-friendly-bricks-made-with-waste-makes-waves-118062300119_1.html|title=Aligarh: 'Eco-friendly' bricks made with waste makes waves|last=ANI|date=2018-06-23|work=Business Standard India|access-date=2018-07-15}}</ref>
| leader2  = Satya Prakash Patel<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/aligarh-eco-friendly-bricks-made-with-waste-makes-waves-118062300119_1.html|title=Aligarh: 'Eco-friendly' bricks made with waste makes waves|date=2018-06-23|work=Business Standard India|access-date=2018-07-15}}</ref>
| Official language = [[Hindi]]
| Official language = [[Hindi]]
| seats  = 70
| seats  = 70
| structure1 = File:India Aligarh Municipal Corporation 2017.svg
| structure1 = File:India Aligarh Municipal Corporation 2017.svg
| structure1_res = 300px
| structure1_res = 300px
|political_groups1 = {{legend|#0000FF|BSP: 20 seats}} {{legend|#DDDDDD|Independent: 4 seats}} {{legend|#C20000|SP: 7 seats}} {{legend|#42CBDE|INC: 2 seats}} {{legend|#ff9933|BJP: 32 seats}}
|political_groups1 =
 
'''Government (20)'''
*{{Color box|#22409A}} [[Bahujan Samaj Party|BSP]] (20)
''' Outside Support for Government (13)'''
*{{Color box|#FF0000}} [[Samajwadi Party|SP]] (07)
*{{Color box|#00BFFF}} [[Indian National Congress|INC]] (02)
*{{Color box|#757575}} [[Independent politician|IND]] (04)
'''Opposition (32)'''
*{{colorbox|#FF9933}} [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] (32)
| session_room    =  
| session_room    =  
| session_res      = 250px
| session_res      = 250px
| meeting_place    = Sewa Bhawan<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nnaligarh.com/contact-us.php|title=Contact Us » Aligarh Nagar Nigam|website=www.nnaligarh.com|access-date=2018-07-15}}</ref>
| meeting_place    = Sewa Bhawan<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nnaligarh.com/contact-us.php|title=Contact Us » Aligarh Nagar Nigam|website=www.nnaligarh.com|access-date=2018-07-15}}</ref>
| website = {{url|https://www.nnaligarh.com}}
| website = {{url|https://www.nnaligarh.in}}
| motto  = ([[Hindi]]: '''''नगर का विकास, नगर निगम के साथ''''') <br>''(Development of City, With Municipal Corporation)''
| motto  = ([[Hindi]]: '''''नगर का विकास, नगर निगम के साथ''''') <br>''(Development of City, With Municipal Corporation)''
}}
}}


The '''Aligarh Nagar Nigam''' ('''ANN''') – also known as '''Aligarh Municipal Corporation''' ('''AMC''') – is the civic body that governs [[Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh|Aligarh]] city. Established under the Uttar Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act-1959, it is responsible for the civic infrastructure and administration of the city.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nnaligarh.com/history-nagar-nigam-aligarh.php|title=History of Nagar Nigam Aligarh » Aligarh Nagar Nigam|website=www.nnaligarh.com|access-date=2018-07-15}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/aligarh-municipal-corporation-nagar-nigam-elections-result-2017-full-list-ward-wise-winners-2012-this-year/951201/|title=Aligarh Municipal Corporation Nagar Nigam elections result 2017: Full List of ward-wise winners|date=2017-11-30|work=The Financial Express|access-date=2018-07-15|language=en-US}}</ref> The municipal corporation covers an area of {{cvt|40|km2}}.<ref>{{Cite web|title=History {{!}} District Aligarh, Government of Uttar Pradesh {{!}} India|url=https://aligarh.nic.in/history/|access-date=2021-06-17|language=en-US}}</ref>The first mayor of Aligarh elections were held in 1995.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Dec 2|first=Anuja Jaiswal / TNN /|last2=2017|last3=Ist|first3=10:02|title=BSP: After 24 years, BJP loses Aligarh to BSP candidate {{!}} Agra News - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/agra/after-24-years-bjp-loses-aligarh-to-bsp-candidate/articleshow/61884590.cms|access-date=2021-06-17|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> As of 2018, Mohammad Furqan from [[Bahujan Samaj Party]] is current mayor of Aligarh Municipal Corporation.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/bsps-mohammad-furqan-beats-bjp-rival-to-become-aligarh-mayor-1782587|title=BSP's Mohammad Furqan Beats BJP Rival To Become Aligarh Mayor|work=NDTV.com|access-date=2018-07-15}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/agra/after-24-years-bjp-loses-aligarh-to-bsp-candidate/articleshow/61884590.cms|title=After 24 years, BJP loses Aligarh to BSP candidate - Times of India|work=The Times of India|access-date=2018-07-15}}</ref>
The '''Aligarh Nagar Nigam''' ('''ANN''') – also known as '''Aligarh Municipal Corporation''' ('''AMC''') – is the civic body that governs [[Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh|Aligarh]] city. Established under the Uttar Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act-1959, it is responsible for the civic infrastructure and administration of the city.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nnaligarh.com/history-nagar-nigam-aligarh.php|title=History of Nagar Nigam Aligarh » Aligarh Nagar Nigam|website=www.nnaligarh.com|access-date=2018-07-15}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/aligarh-municipal-corporation-nagar-nigam-elections-result-2017-full-list-ward-wise-winners-2012-this-year/951201/|title=Aligarh Municipal Corporation Nagar Nigam elections result 2017: Full List of ward-wise winners|date=2017-11-30|work=The Financial Express|access-date=2018-07-15|language=en-US}}</ref> The municipal corporation covers an area of {{cvt|40|km2}}.<ref>{{Cite web|title=History {{!}} District Aligarh, Government of Uttar Pradesh {{!}} India|url=https://aligarh.nic.in/history/|access-date=2021-06-17|language=en-US}}</ref> The first mayor of Aligarh elections were held in 1995.<ref>{{Cite web|date=December 2, 2017|first=Anuja|last=Jaiswal|title=BSP: After 24 years, BJP loses Aligarh to BSP candidate|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/agra/after-24-years-bjp-loses-aligarh-to-bsp-candidate/articleshow/61884590.cms|access-date=2021-06-17|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> As of 2018, Mohammad Furqan from [[Bahujan Samaj Party]] is current mayor of Aligarh Municipal Corporation.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/bsps-mohammad-furqan-beats-bjp-rival-to-become-aligarh-mayor-1782587|title=BSP's Mohammad Furqan Beats BJP Rival To Become Aligarh Mayor|work=NDTV.com|access-date=2018-07-15}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/agra/after-24-years-bjp-loses-aligarh-to-bsp-candidate/articleshow/61884590.cms|title=After 24 years, BJP loses Aligarh to BSP candidate - Times of India|work=The Times of India|access-date=2018-07-15}}</ref>


== History ==
== History ==
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+<big>List of wards in AMC in 2017 election</big>
|+<big>List of wards in AMC in 2017 election</big>
! style="padding-center:15px;" |S.No.
! style="padding-center:15px;" |S. No.
! style="padding-center:15px;" |Name of Ward
! style="padding-center:15px;" |Name of Ward
! style="padding-center:15px;" |Name of Corporator
! style="padding-center:15px;" |Name of Corporator
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| align="center" |Yogesh Devi
| align="center" |Yogesh Devi
| align="center" |[[Bahujan Samaj Party|BSP]]
| align="center" |[[Bahujan Samaj Party|BSP]]
|}<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.india.com/news/india/aligarh-nagar-nigam-elections-2017-results-winners-list-names-of-winning-candidates-of-bjp-bsp-sp-congress-aap-aimim-2697596/|title=Aligarh Nagar Nigam Elections 2017 Results Winning Candidates List|last=Desk|first=India.com News|date=2017-12-01|work=India.com|access-date=2018-07-15|language=en}}</ref>
|}<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.india.com/news/india/aligarh-nagar-nigam-elections-2017-results-winners-list-names-of-winning-candidates-of-bjp-bsp-sp-congress-aap-aimim-2697596/|title=Aligarh Nagar Nigam Elections 2017 Results Winning Candidates List|date=2017-12-01|work=India.com|access-date=2018-07-15|language=en}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

Latest revision as of 12:59, 7 April 2022

Aligarh Municipal Corporation
Type
Type
History
FoundedNovember 1994
(Upgraded from Aligarh Nagar Palika)
Leadership
Satya Prakash Patel[1]
Structure
Seats70
Political groups
Government (20)
  •   BSP (20)

Outside Support for Government (13)

Opposition (32)

Motto
(Hindi: नगर का विकास, नगर निगम के साथ)
(Development of City, With Municipal Corporation)
Meeting place
Sewa Bhawan[2]
Website
www.nnaligarh.in

The Aligarh Nagar Nigam (ANN) – also known as Aligarh Municipal Corporation (AMC) – is the civic body that governs Aligarh city. Established under the Uttar Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act-1959, it is responsible for the civic infrastructure and administration of the city.[3][4] The municipal corporation covers an area of 40 km2 (15 sq mi).[5] The first mayor of Aligarh elections were held in 1995.[6] As of 2018, Mohammad Furqan from Bahujan Samaj Party is current mayor of Aligarh Municipal Corporation.[7][8]

History[edit | edit source]

Aligarh Municipal Board (Nagar Palika) was established on 1 August 1885. On November 1994 after enactment of Uttar Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act 1959, it was further upgraded as Municipal Corporation (Nagar Nigam).

Objective[edit | edit source]

AMC work for providing necessary community services like health care, educational institution, housing, transport etc. by collecting property tax and fixed grant from the Finance Commission and Government of Uttar Pradesh. Its sources of income are taxes on water, houses, markets, entertainment and vehicles paid by residents of the town and grants from the state government.[9]

Wards[edit | edit source]

As of 2017, the Aligarh Municipal Corporation's legislature, also known as the Corporation Council, consists of 70 directly elected corporators.

List of wards in AMC in 2017 election
S. No. Name of Ward Name of Corporator Political Party
1 Nagla Kalar Yogesh Devi BSP

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See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Aligarh: 'Eco-friendly' bricks made with waste makes waves". Business Standard India. 23 June 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  2. ↑ "Contact Us » Aligarh Nagar Nigam". www.nnaligarh.com. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  3. ↑ "History of Nagar Nigam Aligarh » Aligarh Nagar Nigam". www.nnaligarh.com. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  4. ↑ "Aligarh Municipal Corporation Nagar Nigam elections result 2017: Full List of ward-wise winners". The Financial Express. 30 November 2017. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  5. ↑ "History | District Aligarh, Government of Uttar Pradesh | India". Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  6. ↑ Jaiswal, Anuja (2 December 2017). "BSP: After 24 years, BJP loses Aligarh to BSP candidate". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  7. ↑ "BSP's Mohammad Furqan Beats BJP Rival To Become Aligarh Mayor". NDTV.com. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  8. ↑ "After 24 years, BJP loses Aligarh to BSP candidate - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  9. ↑ "Aligarh Municipal Corporation | Aligarh Nagar Nigam". www.aligarh.net.in. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  10. ↑ "Aligarh Nagar Nigam Elections 2017 Results Winning Candidates List". India.com. 1 December 2017. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
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