Jamnagar Municipal Corporation

Jamnagar Municipal Corporation
Type
Type
History
Founded1981
Leadership
D N Modi, IAS
Mayor
Vinodbhai Khimsurya, Bharatiya Janata Party
Deputy Mayor
Krishnaben Sodha, BJP
Structure
Seats64
Political groups
Government (50)

Opposition (14)

  • Official Opposition (11)
  •   INC (11)

Other Opposition (3)

Elections
Last election
2021
Next election
2026
Website
mcjamnagar.com

Jamnagar Municipal Corporation is responsible for the civic infrastructure and administration of the city of Jamnagar in Gujarat state of India. The organization is known, in short, as JMC. It was established in 1981. This civic administrative body administers an area of 26.4 km2. The Municipal commissioner of JMC is Shri D N Modi,IAS. [1]

The governing structure of JMC consists of political and administrative wings. The political wing is an elected body of councilors headed by a mayor. The commissioner from the IAS cadre heads the administrative wing and is responsible for strategic and operational planning and management of the corporation. The commissioner takes decisions on behalf of the board or the standing committee formed from the elected councilors to perform the duties of the corporation.

Current Jamnagar city area population is 6.7 lakhs & district total population is 25.2 lakhs. [2]

  1. ^ "Jamnagar Municipal Corporation". mcjamnagar.com.
  2. ^ "Jamnagar Population 2023". worldpopulationreview.com. Retrieved 8 November 2023.