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{{Short description|Local civic body in Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India}}
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'''Nellore Municipal Corporation''' is the civic body of [[Nellore]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]]. It has a population of 6,00,869 (2011 census).  It is located 279km from the capital city. It was established as Nellore Municipality in 1884 and was constituted as a municipal corporation in 2004. There are two zones and 54 election wards in this municipality. Primacy of Nellore City accounts for 65% of the urban population of Nellore District.
'''Nellore Municipal Corporation''' is the civic body of [[Nellore]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]]. It has a population of 6,00,869 (2011 census).  It is located 279km from the capital city. It was established as Nellore Municipality in 1884 and was constituted as a municipal corporation in 2004.<ref>{{Cite web |title=NELLORE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION &#124; Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District, Government of Andhra Pradesh &#124; India |url=https://spsnellore.ap.gov.in/nellore-municipal-corporation/ |access-date=2024-07-15 |website=spsnellore.ap.gov.in}}</ref> There are two zones and 54 election wards in this municipality. Primacy of Nellore City accounts for 65% of the urban population of Nellore district.<ref>{{Cite web |title=NELLORE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION &#124; Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District, Government of Andhra Pradesh &#124; India |url=https://spsnellore.ap.gov.in/nellore-municipal-corporation/ |access-date=2024-07-15 |website=spsnellore.ap.gov.in}}</ref>


== Jurisdiction ==
== Jurisdiction ==


The corporation is spread over an area of {{convert|48.39|km2|abbr=on}}.<ref name=area>{{cite web|title=Name of the Region/ULB|url=http://apmdp.gov.in/apmdp/pdfs/TOR-25.06.2012.pdf|website=Andhra Pradesh Municipal Development Project|publisher=Government of Andhra Pradesh|access-date=14 November 2015|page=21|format=PDF|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150617144735/http://apmdp.gov.in/apmdp/pdfs/TOR-25.06.2012.pdf|archive-date=17 June 2015|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
The corporation is spread over an area of {{convert|48.39|km2|abbr=on}}.<ref name=area>{{cite web|title=Name of the Region/ULB|url=http://apmdp.gov.in/apmdp/pdfs/TOR-25.06.2012.pdf|website=Andhra Pradesh Municipal Development Project|publisher=Government of Andhra Pradesh|access-date=14 November 2015|page=21|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150617144735/http://apmdp.gov.in/apmdp/pdfs/TOR-25.06.2012.pdf|archive-date=17 June 2015|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
 
 
 
== List of mayors ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+
! colspan="8" |Nellore Municipal Corporation (NMC)
|-
!Sno.
!Mayor
!DY Mayor
!Term start
!Term end
!colspan=2 |Party
!Notes
|-
|1.
|P.Sailaja
|M.Dwarakanadh
|2005
|2010
|rowspan="1" |[[Indian National Congress]]
|rowspan="1" width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
|First Mayor of NMC
|-
|2.
|A.Aziz
|M.Dwarakanadh
|2014
|2019
|rowspan="1" |[[YSR Congress Party]]
|rowspan="1" width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|YSR Congress Party}}"|
|
|-
|3.
|P.Sravanthi
|P.Roopkumar Yadav, Md.Kaleel
|2022
|2025
|rowspan="1" |[[YSR Congress Party]]
|rowspan="1" width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|YSR Congress Party}}"|
|
|}
=== 2022 general elections ===
{|CLASS="sortable wikitable"
|-
!S.No.
!colspan=2|Party name
!Symbol
!Won
!Change
|-
!1
|bgcolor="{{party color|YSR Congress Party}}"|
|[[YSR Congress Party]]
|[[File:Indian_Election_Symbol_Ceiling Fan.svg|105px]]
|54
|{{no change}}
|-
!2
|bgcolor="{{party color|Telugu Desam Party}}"|
|[[Telugu Desam Party]]
|[[File:Indian Election Symbol Cycle.png|55px]]
|0
|{{no change}}
|-
|}
 
== Functions ==
 
Nellore Municipal Corporation is created for the following functions:<ref name="ne9">{{cite news |title=Municipal Corporation - Functions, Roles, Members Qualification and Term |url=https://www.elections.in/government/municipal-corporation-in-india.html |access-date=18 May 2022 |publisher=www.elections.in}}</ref><ref name="ne10">{{cite news |title=Good municipal governance key to improve quality of life {{!}} Pune News - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/good-municipal-governance-key-to-improve-quality-of-life/articleshow/57320746.cms |access-date=18 May 2022 |work=The Times of India |date=24 February 2017 |language=en}}</ref>
 
* Planning for the town including its surroundings which are covered under its Department's Urban Planning Authority .
 
* Approving construction of new buildings and authorising use of land for various purposes.
 
* Improvement of the town's economic and Social status.
 
* Arrangements of water supply towards commercial,residential and industrial purposes.
 
* Planning for fire contingencies through Fire Service Departments.
 
* Creation of solid waste management,public health system and sanitary services.
 
* Working for the development of ecological aspect like development of Urban Forestry and making guidelines for environmental protection.
 
* Working for the development of weaker sections of the society like mentally and physically handicapped,old age and gender biased people.
 
* Making efforts for improvement of slums and poverty removal in the town.
 
== Revenue sources ==
 
The following are the Income sources for the Corporation from the Central and State Government.<ref name="ne11">{{cite news |last1=Jadhav |first1=Radheshyam |title=Why civic bodies in India need municipal bonds |url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/why-civic-bodies-in-india-need-municipal-bonds/article33237962.ece |access-date=18 May 2022 |publisher=www.thehindubusinessline.com |date=3 December 2020 |language=en}}</ref><ref name="ne12">{{cite news |title=Municipal corporations under severe strain as revenues sink: RBI Report |url=https://www.businesstoday.in/latest/economy/story/municipal-corporations-under-severe-strain-as-revenues-sink-rbi-report-314215-2021-12-02 |access-date=18 May 2022 |publisher=Business Today |date=2 December 2021 |language=en}}</ref><ref name="ne13">{{cite news |title=If cities are to deliver better quality life, need to have business models which are sustainable |url=https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/if-cities-are-to-deliver-better-quality-life-need-to-have-business-models-which-are-sustainable/642276/ |access-date=18 May 2022 |publisher=Financialexpress |date=17 May 2022 |language=en}}</ref>
 
=== Revenue from taxes ===
 
Following 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 ===
 
Following 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.


== Administration ==
== Administration ==


The corporation is administered by an elected body, headed by the [[mayor]]. The present [[commissioner]] of the city is S. Dilli Rao.<ref>{{cite web|title=Key Contacts – Nellore Municipal Corporation|url=http://nellore.cdma.ap.gov.in/en/key-contacts|website=nellore.cdma.ap.gov.in|access-date=5 April 2017|language=en}}</ref> The present [[mayor]] is Shaik Abdul Aziz.<ref>{{cite web|title=Mayor Contacts - Nellore Municipal Corporation|url=http://nellore.cdma.ap.gov.in/mayor-contacts-view|website=nellore.cdma.ap.gov.in|access-date=5 April 2017|language=en}}</ref>
The corporation is administered by an elected body, headed by the [[mayor]]. The present [[commissioner]] of the city is K. Dinesh and the [[mayor]] is P. Sravanthi.<ref>{{Cite web |date=31 March 2022 |title=Nellore: Civic body presents Rs 843 cr Budget for 2022-23 |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/andhra-pradesh/nellore-civic-body-presents-rs-843-cr-budget-for-2022-23-735882 |access-date=7 June 2022 |website=[[The Hans India]] |language=en}}</ref>
 
==  Nellore Municipal Elections ==
 
=== 2021 elections ===
After 2014, third Nellore Municipal Corporation elections were held in November 2021.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-11-17 |title=YSRCP clean sweeps Nellore Corporation election, YS Jagan congratulates minister Anil Kumar |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/andhra-pradesh/ysrcp-clean-sweeps-nellore-corporation-election-ys-jagan-congratulates-minister-anil-kumar-715742 |access-date=2023-04-24 |website=www.thehansindia.com |language=en}}</ref>
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|-
!colspan=2|Party Name
!Symbol
!Won
!Change
|-
|bgcolor="{{party color|YSR Congress Party}}"|
|[[YSR Congress Party]]
|[[File:Indian_Election_Symbol_Ceiling Fan.svg|105px]]
|54
|{{no change}}
|-
|bgcolor="{{party color|Telugu Desam Party}}"|
|[[Telugu Desam Party]]
|[[File:Indian Election Symbol Cycle.png|55px]]
|0
|{{no change}}
|-
|bgcolor="{{party color|Jana Sena Party}}"|
|[[Jana Sena Party]]
|[[File:Indian_election_symbol_glass_tumbler.svg|45px]]
|0
|{{no change}}
|-
|bgcolor="{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}"|
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|[[File:BJP election symbol.png|50px]]
|0
|{{no change}}
|}


== References ==
== References ==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}
{{Municipalities of Andhra Pradesh}}
{{Municipalities of Andhra Pradesh}}
{{Authority control}}


[[Category:Municipal corporations in Andhra Pradesh]]
[[Category:Municipal corporations in Andhra Pradesh]]
[[Category:Local government in Andhra Pradesh]]
[[Category:2004 establishments in Andhra Pradesh]]
[[Category:Nellore]]
[[Category:Nellore]]
[[Category:2004 establishments in Andhra Pradesh]]
[[Category:1884 establishments in India]]

Latest revision as of 02:18, 25 March 2026


Nellore Municipal Corporation
Nellūru nagara pālaka Sanstha
నెల్లూరు నగర పాలక సంస్థ
Type
Type
History
Founded2004
Leadership
Vacant (since 18 March 2026)
Vacant (since 18 March 2026)
Municipal Commissioner
K. Dinesh
Seats54
Elections
Last election
11 November 2021
Next election
TBH
Website
cdma.ap.gov.in/en/about-nellore-municipal-corporation/

Nellore Municipal Corporation is the civic body of Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India. It has a population of 6,00,869 (2011 census). It is located 279km from the capital city. It was established as Nellore Municipality in 1884 and was constituted as a municipal corporation in 2004.[1] There are two zones and 54 election wards in this municipality. Primacy of Nellore City accounts for 65% of the urban population of Nellore district.[2]

Jurisdiction[edit | edit source]

The corporation is spread over an area of 48.39 km2 (18.68 sq mi).[3]


List of mayors[edit | edit source]

Nellore Municipal Corporation (NMC)
Sno. Mayor DY Mayor Term start Term end Party Notes
1. P.Sailaja M.Dwarakanadh 2005 2010 Indian National Congress First Mayor of NMC
2. A.Aziz M.Dwarakanadh 2014 2019 YSR Congress Party
3. P.Sravanthi P.Roopkumar Yadav, Md.Kaleel 2022 2025 YSR Congress Party

2022 general elections[edit | edit source]

S.No. Party name Symbol Won Change
1 YSR Congress Party 54 Template:No change
2 Telugu Desam Party 0 Template:No change

Functions[edit | edit source]

Nellore Municipal Corporation is created for the following functions:[4][5]

  • Planning for the town including its surroundings which are covered under its Department's Urban Planning Authority .
  • Approving construction of new buildings and authorising use of land for various purposes.
  • Improvement of the town's economic and Social status.
  • Arrangements of water supply towards commercial,residential and industrial purposes.
  • Planning for fire contingencies through Fire Service Departments.
  • Creation of solid waste management,public health system and sanitary services.
  • Working for the development of ecological aspect like development of Urban Forestry and making guidelines for environmental protection.
  • Working for the development of weaker sections of the society like mentally and physically handicapped,old age and gender biased people.
  • Making efforts for improvement of slums and poverty removal in the town.

Revenue sources[edit | edit source]

The following are the Income sources for the Corporation from the Central and State Government.[6][7][8]

Revenue from taxes[edit | edit source]

Following 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[edit | edit source]

Following 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.

Administration[edit | edit source]

The corporation is administered by an elected body, headed by the mayor. The present commissioner of the city is K. Dinesh and the mayor is P. Sravanthi.[9]

Nellore Municipal Elections[edit | edit source]

2021 elections[edit | edit source]

After 2014, third Nellore Municipal Corporation elections were held in November 2021.[10]

Party Name Symbol Won Change
YSR Congress Party 54 Template:No change
Telugu Desam Party 0 Template:No change
Jana Sena Party 0 Template:No change
Bharatiya Janata Party 0 Template:No change

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "NELLORE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION | Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District, Government of Andhra Pradesh | India". spsnellore.ap.gov.in. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  2. ↑ "NELLORE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION | Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District, Government of Andhra Pradesh | India". spsnellore.ap.gov.in. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  3. ↑ "Name of the Region/ULB" (PDF). Andhra Pradesh Municipal Development Project. Government of Andhra Pradesh. p. 21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2015. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
  4. ↑ "Municipal Corporation - Functions, Roles, Members Qualification and Term". www.elections.in. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  5. ↑ "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.
  6. ↑ Jadhav, Radheshyam (3 December 2020). "Why civic bodies in India need municipal bonds". www.thehindubusinessline.com. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  7. ↑ "Municipal corporations under severe strain as revenues sink: RBI Report". Business Today. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  8. ↑ "If cities are to deliver better quality life, need to have business models which are sustainable". Financialexpress. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  9. ↑ "Nellore: Civic body presents Rs 843 cr Budget for 2022-23". The Hans India. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 7 June 2022.
  10. ↑ "YSRCP clean sweeps Nellore Corporation election, YS Jagan congratulates minister Anil Kumar". www.thehansindia.com. 17 November 2021. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
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