Katihar Municipal Corporation

Katihar Municipal Corporation
Type
Type
History
Founded2009; 15 years ago (2009)
Leadership
Usha Devi Agarwal
Md. Manzoor Khan
Kumar Manglam
Seats45
Elections
Last election
2022
Meeting place
Binodpur, Durgapur, Katihar, Bihar - 854105
Website
nagarseva.bihar.gov.in/katihar

Katihar Municipal Corporation or Katihar Nagar Nigam, is the civic body that governs Katihar, 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] Katihar 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.