Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation is the governing body of the city of

Kalyan-Dombivli Kalyan-Dombivli is a twin city and it comes under Mumbai metropolitan region and it is a municipal corporation with its headquarters located in Kalyan in Thane district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It was formed in 1982 to administer the ...

, located in the

Thane district Thane district (Pronunciation: �ʰaːɳe previously named Taana or Thana) is a district in the Konkan Division of Maharashtra, India. At the 2011 Census it was the most populated district in the country, with 11,060,148 inhabitants; however, i ...

of the

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n state of

Maharashtra Maharashtra (; , abbr. MH or Maha) is a states and union territories of India, state in the western India, western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. Maharashtra is the List of states and union te ...

. The

municipal corporation A municipal corporation is the legal term for a local governing body, including (but not necessarily limited to) cities, counties, towns, townships, charter townships, villages, and boroughs. The term can also be used to describe municipally owne ...

consists of elected members from each municipal ward of the city knowns as councillors, is headed by a

mayor In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town. Worldwide, there is a wide variance in local laws and customs regarding the powers and responsibilities of a mayor as well a ...

and in his/her absence by a deputy mayor, elected from amongst councillors. The municipal corporation administers the city's infrastructure, public services and transport. Municipal authorities are :- 1) a Corporation (also known as General Body) 2) a Standing Committee 3) Ward Committees 4) a Mayor 5) a Commissioner 6) a Transport Committee 7) a Transport Manager Members from the state's leading various political parties hold elected offices in the corporation.

Revenue sources

The following are the Income sources for the corporation from the Central and State Government.

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.

Composition

List of Mayor

List of Deputy Mayor

Electoral Performance in 2015

Political performance in Election 2015

Electoral Performance in 2010

Political performance in Election 2010

The results of the 2010 election are shown below. The corporation implemented an e-governance scheme in 2002, which is being replicated across

. Kalyan-Dombivali Municipal Corporation is currently controlled by a coalition of the

Shiv Sena Shiv Sena ( IAST: ''Śiva Sēnā'') () was a right-wing to far-right Marathi regionalist and Hindu ultranationalist political party in India founded in 1966 by cartoonist Bal Thackeray. Originally emerging from nativist movements in Bom ...

and

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parties. Shiv Sena member Kalyani Nitin Patil currently serves as mayor.Political Setup
(accessed 4 November 2012) In the year 2012, There was a reelection for ward no.30. Due to the resignation of Rajendra Deolekar, An reelection was held and Prabhunath Aatmaram Bhoir of Shiv Sena won the election.

Commissioner KDMC

Shri. E. Raveendran (IAS), Date Of Joining KDMC - July 2015-May 2017 Shri P Velarasu (IAS) May 2017 – Mar 2018 Shri Govind Bodke (IAS) March 2018 - Feb 2020 Present Commissioner of KDMC: Dr. Bhausaheb Dangade (IAS) Date of Joining KDMC-14.02.2020

References

External links

Kalyan-Dombivali Municipal Corporation

KDMC Election updates on Twitter
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