Salem City Municipal Corporation: Difference between revisions

  | houses             = '''2 Houses'''

  | leader1_type       = [[Mayor]] <!--IS THIS HOW THE OFFICIAL TITLE SHOULD BE?-->

  | leader1           = [[A. Ramachandran (Politician)|A. Ramachandran]]

  | party1             =  

  | election1         =  

  | leader2_type       = [[Deputy Mayor]]

  | leader2           = Saradha Devi

  | party2             =  

  | election2         =  

  | leader3_type       = [[Commissioner]]

  | leader3           = T. christiraj [[Indian Administrative Service|IAS]]

  | party3             =  

  | election3         =  

  | leader4_type       = [[District Collector]]

  | leader4           = S. Karmegam, [[Indian Administrative Service|IAS]]

  | party4             =  

  | election4         =  

  | leader5_type       =  

  | leader5           =  

  | party5             =  

  | election5         =  

  | members           =  

  | house1             =  

  | house2             =  

  | structure1         = Salem Corporation 2022.png

  | structure1_res     = 220px

  | structure2         = Salem Corporation Map 2022.jpg

  | structure2_res     = 220px

  | political_groups1 = '''[[Government]] (50)'''<br />'''[[Secular Progressive Alliance|SPA]] (50)'''

  | political_groups2 =  

  | committees1       =  

  | committees2       =  

  | last_election2     =  

  | session_room       = Salem Corporation Head Office.jpg

  | session_res       = 240px

  | meeting_place     = '''SCMC Forum'''

  | website           = {{URL|http://www.salemcorporation.gov.in/}}

  | footnotes         =  

  | logo_pic           = Salem Corporation logo.png

  | Seats_type1       =  

  | seats1             = 60

  | seats1_title       = Ward

  | seats2             = 4 Zones

  | seats2_title       = Zones

  | established       = 01.04.1866 (166 years ago)

  | seats             = 60

  | background_color   = Red

  | motto             = நகர் நலம் நாடு (''[[Tamil language|tamil]]'') <br /> City Wealth Country

| logo_caption       = SCMC

| session_alt       = }}

''' Salem City Municipal Corporation (SCMC) ''' is a civic body that governs [[Salem, Tamil Nadu|Salem]] city, India. It consists of a [[legislative]] and an [[Executive (government)|executive]] body. The legislative body is headed by the city mayor while the executive body is headed by a Chief Commissioner. This corporation consists of 60 wards<ref name=wards>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/Salem-Corporation-to-increase-number-of-wards/article14377048.ece|title= Salem Corporation to increase the number of wards|work=The Hindu|date=1 June 2016|access-date=30 January 2018}}</ref> and is headed by a [[Mayor]] who presides over a Deputy Mayor and 60 [[councillors]] who represent each ward in the city. '''SCMC''' is the fifth largest municipal corporation in Tamil Nadu. For administrative purposes, the Salem corporation is divided into four zones: Suramangalam, [[Hastampatti|Hasthampatty]], Ammapettai, and [[Kondalampatti|Kondalampatty]]. Each Zonal Office has its own Zonal Chairman and an Asst. Commissioner to take care of Zonal Activities.