Solapur Municipal Corporation

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Solapur Municipal Corporation
Type
Type
History
Founded1963; 61 years ago (1963)
Preceded bySolapur Municipal Council(1898-1963)
Leadership
Municipal Commissioner & Administrator
Shri P. Sivasankar, (IAS)
Structure
Seats113
Political groups
Administrative Rule
Elections
Last election
2017
Website
[1]

The Solapur Municipal Corporation is the governing body of the city of Solapur in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The municipal corporation consists of democratically elected members, is headed by a mayor and administers the city's infrastructure, public services and police. Members from the state's leading various political parties hold elected offices in the corporation. Solapur municipal council is one of the oldest in India, founded in the 1860s and was given municipal corporation status in 1963. Solapur municipal corporation is located in Solapur City.

List of Mayor[edit]

List of Deputy Mayor[edit]

Revenue sources[edit]

The following are the Income sources for the Corporation from the Central and State Government.[1][2][3]

Revenue from taxes[edit]

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]

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.

Corporation Election 2017[edit]

Political Performance in Election 2017[4][edit]

No. Party Flag Symbol Number of Corporators Change
1. Bharatiya Janata Party BJP flag.svg BJP election symbol.png 49
2. Shiv Sena Logo of Shiv Sena.svg Indian Election Symbol Bow And Arrow.png 21
3. Indian National Congress INC Flag Official.jpg Hand INC.svg 14
4. All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen logo.svg kite 09
5. Nationalist Congress Party NCP-flag.svg Clock symbol of NCP.png 04
6. Bahujan Samaj Party Elephant Bahujan Samaj Party.svg
Indian Election Symbol Elephant.png
 04
7. Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPI(M) Flag.jpg Indian Election Symbol Hammer Sickle and Star.png 01
8. Indipendents No flag.svg No flag.svg 00

References[edit]

  1. ↑ Jadhav, Radheshyam (3 December 2020). "Why civic bodies in India need municipal bonds". www.thehindubusinessline.com. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  2. ↑ "Municipal corporations under severe strain as revenues sink: RBI Report". Business Today. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  3. ↑ "If cities are to deliver better quality life, need to have business models which are sustainable". Financialexpress. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  4. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 May 2013. Retrieved 4 April 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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