Nashik Municipal Corporation

The Nashik Municipal Corporation(NMC), is the governing body of the city of Nashik 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 political parties such as the Nationalist Congress Party, Indian National Congress, Shiv Sena, Bhartiya Janata Party and the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena hold elected offices in the corporation. Nashik municipal corporation (NMC) is located in Nashik.

Nashik Municipal Corporation
Type
Type
History
FoundedFebruary 1992
Preceded byNashik Municipal Council (1864-1992)[1]
Leadership
Mayor
Satish Kulkarni, BJP
Kailash Jadhav, IAS
Deputy Mayor
Bhikubai Bagul, BJP
Structure
Seats122
Political groups
Government:(66)[2]
  •   BJP: 66

Opposition (56)[3]

Elections
Last election
2017
Next election
February 2022 (expected)[4]
Meeting place
Rajiv Gandhi Bhavan, Sharanpur Road, Nashik-422002[5]
Website
nmc.gov.in

Jurisdiction

The city comes under the Nashik District, Maharashtra. The Collector is in charge of property records and revenue collection for the Central government. Appointed by the State government, the Collector also function as the election officer and conducts general as well as state elections in the city.[6] The Nashik City Police is the law enforcement agency in the city and answers to the Ministry of Home Affairs of the GoM. It is headed by a Police Commissioner, an Indian Police Service[7] (IPS) officer.

Administration

The NMC is headed by an IAS officer who serves as Commissioner, wielding executive power. A quinquennial election is held to elect corporators, who are responsible for basic civic infrastructure and enforcing duty. The Mayor, usually from the majority party, serves as head of the house.

City officials
Mayor Satish Kulkarni[8] 22 November 2019
Deputy Mayor Bhikubai Bagul[9] 22 November 2019
Municipal Commissioner Kailas Jadhav[10] 27 August 2020
Police Commissioner Deepak Pandey[11] 4 September 2020

Corporation Election 2017

Political performance in Election 2017

Election 2017 results.[12]

S.No.Party NameParty flag or symbolNumber of Corporators
01Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)66 52
04Shiv Sena (SS)35 16
03Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)06 14
04Indian National Congress (INC)06 09
05Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS)05 35
06Independents04 02

Corporation Election 2012

Political performance in Election 2012

The results of Election 2012 are as follows.[13]

S.No.Party NameParty flag or symbolNumber of Corporators
01Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS)40
02Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)20
03Shiv Sena (SS)19
04Indian National Congress (INC)15
05Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)14
06Independents06
07Other Registered Parties05
08Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM)03

List of Mayors of Nashik Municipal Corporation
S.No.Name (Party) PartyFromTo
01Shantarambapu Kondaji Wavare INC1992-03-071994-03-12
02Pandit Sahadev Khaire INC1994-03-121995-03-19
03Uttamrao Nathuji Dhikale IND1995-03-201996-03-17
04Prakash Shankarrao Mate INC1996-03-181997-03-14
05Vasant Nivrutti Gite SHS1997-03-151998-03-16
06Ashok Namdeo Dive IND1998-03-171999-03-19
07Dr. Shobha Dinesh Bachchav INC1999-03-202002-03-15
08Dashrath Dharmaji Patil SHS2002-03-152005-02-18
09Balasaheb Mahadu Sanap BJP2005-02-182007-03-14
10Vinayak Kishor Pande IND2007-03-152009-12-06
11Nayana Babanrao Gholap SHS2009-12-072012-03-14
12Adv. Yatin Raghunath Wagh MNS2012-03-152014-09-12
13Ashok Devram Murtadak MNS2014-09-122017-03-15
14Ranjana Popat Bhansi BJP2017-03-152019-11-13
15Satish Lakshmanrao Kulkarni BJP2019-11-13present

References
  1. "History of Nashik".
  2. "NMC structure of Ruling Government".
  3. "NMC structure of Opposition Parties".
  4. "Upcoming election of Nashik Municipal Corporation".
  5. "Headquarter".
  6. Arora, Ramesh K. (2011). Indian Public Administration: Institutions and Issues. New Age. ISBN 978-8122434460.
  7. "Duties of IAS officers".
  8. "mayor".
  9. "deputy Mayor".
  10. "Municipal Commissioner".
  11. "Police Commissioner".
  12. Dangwal, Sandhya (23 February 2017). "NMC Nashik Election Results 2017: Setback for Raj Thackeray as MNS routed out, BJP makes big gains". India News. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
  13. "Backed by BJP, MNS bags Nashik mayor's post". The Hindu. PTI. 15 March 2012. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 21 April 2021.CS1 maint: others (link)


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