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{{Short description|Municipal Corporation in Uttar Pradesh}}
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| name              = Ayodhya Municipal Corporation
| name              = Ayodhya Municipal Corporation
| coa_pic    =Vijayraghav Mandir, Ayodhya.jpg
| native_name      = Nagar Nigam Ayodhya
| coa_res    = 300px
|native_name_lang  = [[Hindi]]
| coa_alt    = Nagar Nigam Office Ayodhya
| coa_pic    = Seal_Ayodhya_Nagar_Nigam.jpg
| coa-pic            =
| coa_res    = 200px
| coa-res            =
| coa_alt    = Seal of the NNA
| house_type        = Municipal Corporation
| coa_caption = [[Seal (emblem)|Seal]] of the Ayodhya Municipal Corporation
| body              = Ayodhya
| house_type        = [[Municipal Corporation]]
| foundation = {{start date and age|1865}}<ref name="Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 12, p. 118."/>
| term_length = 5 years
| leader1_type      = [[Mayor]]
| leader1_type      = [[Mayor]]
| leader1            = Rishikesh Upadhyay [[BJP]]
| leader1            = Rishikesh Upadhyay [[BJP]]
| leader2_type    = [[Deputy Mayor]]
| leader2  = Vacant
| leader3_type    = [[Municipal Commissioner]]
| leader3  = Vishal Singh, [[Indian Administrative Services|IAS]]
| members            = 60
| members            = 60
| last_election1    = 2017
| last_election1    = 2017
|next_election1= 2022
| structure1 = India Ayodhya Municipal Corporation 2017.svg
| structure1 = India Ayodhya Municipal Corporation 2017.svg
| structure1_res = 300px
| structure1_res = 300px
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| website            = {{URL|http://www.nagarnigamayodhya.in}}
| website            = {{URL|http://www.nagarnigamayodhya.in}}
}}
}}
The '''Ayodhya Municipal Corporation''' is the governing civic body of the cities of [[Ayodhya]] and [[Faizabad]] in the [[India]]n state of [[Uttar Pradesh]].
The '''Ayodhya Municipal Corporation''' (Nagar Nigam Ayodhya) is the governing civic body of the city of [[Ayodhya]] including [[Faizabad]] in the [[India]]n state of [[Uttar Pradesh]].


Ayodhya municipal corporation is located in the city of [[Faizabad]].
Local self-government for Ayodhya and Faizabad was introduced in 1865. The two cities were administered jointly as a municipality.<ref name="Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 12, p. 118.">{{cite book |url=https://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?volume=12&objectid=DS405.1.I34_V12_001.gif |section-url=https://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?volume=12&objectid=DS405.1.I34_V12_124.gif|title=Imperial Gazetteer of India |volume=12 |section=Fyzabad |page=118|date=1908}}</ref> The joint municipality was split on 7 January 1978 into Ayodhya Municipal Corporation and Faizabad Municipal Corporation.<ref name=nagarnigamayodhya>{{citation |url=http://www.nagarnigamayodhya.in/en |title=Welcome To Nagar Nigam Ayodhya |work=Official Website of Nagar Nigam, Ayodhya |access-date=21 April 2021}}</ref> The Government of Uttar Pradesh made an order in May 2017, merging the two municipal corporations as Ayodhya Municipal Corporation.<ref name=nagarnigamayodhya/> The governance framework, jurisdiction and function of municipal corporations in Uttar Pradesh (UP) are governed by the UP Municipalities Act 1916, and the UP Municipal Corporations Act 1959.<ref name="en-ayodhya-npp">{{citation |url=http://nagarnigamayodhya.in/pages/en/newtopmenu/about-us/en-ayodhya-npp |title=About Nagar Nigam Ayodhya |work=Official Website of Nagar Nigam, Ayodhya |access-date=21 April 2021}}</ref> The election for the governing body is conducted by the State Election Commission, which has its office in Faizabad.<ref name="en-ayodhya-npp"/>


== Corporation election 2017 ==
== Corporation election 2017 ==

Latest revision as of 10:51, 3 May 2022


Ayodhya Municipal Corporation

Nagar Nigam Ayodhya
Seal of the NNA
Seal of the Ayodhya Municipal Corporation
Type
Type
History
Founded1865; 161 years ago (1865)[1]
Leadership
Rishikesh Upadhyay BJP
Vacant
Vishal Singh, IAS
Structure
Seats60
Political groups
  BJP:35 seats
  SP: 17 seat
  INC: 3 seats
  BSP: 1 seats
  Independents: 4 seats
Length of term
5 years
Elections
Last election
2017
Next election
2022
Website
www.nagarnigamayodhya.in

The Ayodhya Municipal Corporation (Nagar Nigam Ayodhya) is the governing civic body of the city of Ayodhya including Faizabad in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Local self-government for Ayodhya and Faizabad was introduced in 1865. The two cities were administered jointly as a municipality.[1] The joint municipality was split on 7 January 1978 into Ayodhya Municipal Corporation and Faizabad Municipal Corporation.[2] The Government of Uttar Pradesh made an order in May 2017, merging the two municipal corporations as Ayodhya Municipal Corporation.[2] The governance framework, jurisdiction and function of municipal corporations in Uttar Pradesh (UP) are governed by the UP Municipalities Act 1916, and the UP Municipal Corporations Act 1959.[3] The election for the governing body is conducted by the State Election Commission, which has its office in Faizabad.[3]

Corporation election 2017[edit | edit source]

S.No. Party Name Party flag or symbol Number of Corporators
01 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) 35
02 Shiv Sena (SS) 1
03 Indian National Congress (INC) 2
04 Samajwadi Party (SP) 17
05 Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) 1
06 Independents 4

Source[4] [5]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Fyzabad". Imperial Gazetteer of India. Vol. 12. 1908. p. 118.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Welcome To Nagar Nigam Ayodhya", Official Website of Nagar Nigam, Ayodhya, retrieved 21 April 2021
  3. 3.0 3.1 "About Nagar Nigam Ayodhya", Official Website of Nagar Nigam, Ayodhya, retrieved 21 April 2021
  4. Desk, India com News (1 December 2017). "Ayodhya Nagar Nigam Election 2017 Results: BJP's Hrishikesh Upadhyay Wins, Becomes The First Mayor". India.com. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  5. "Ayodhya Nagar Nigam election results 2017: BJP mayoral candidate Rishikesh Upadhyay leading, counting underway". 1 December 2017.