Darbhanga Municipal Corporation

Darbhanga Municipal Corporation
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Darbhanga Municipal Corporation
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History
Founded1982; 42 years ago (1982)
Leadership
Anjum Ara
Nazia Hasan
Manesh Kumar Meena
Seats48
Elections
Last election
2022
Meeting place
Mirzapur, Lal Bagh, Darbhanga, Bihar - 846004
Website
nagarseva.bihar.gov.in/darbhanga

Darbhanga Municipal Corporation or Darbhanga Nagar Nigam, is the civic body that governs Darbhanga, a city of Bihar in India. Municipal Corporation mechanism in India was introduced during British Rule with formation of municipal corporation in Madras (Chennai) in 1688, later followed by municipal corporations in Bombay (Mumbai) and Calcutta (Kolkata) by 1762.[1] Darbhanga Municipal Corporation consists of democratically elected members, is headed by a Mayor, and administers the city's infrastructure, public services, and supplies.

  1. ^ Gupta, Anupam. "City Mayors: Indian Mayors". citymayors.com. Retrieved 29 October 2021.