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Surat Municipal Corporation Surata Mahānagarapālikā | |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Type | of the Surat |
| Leadership | |
Mayor | |
Leader of opposition | Payal Sakariya, AAP |
Municipal Commissioner | M.S Shalini Agarwal I.A.S. |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 120 councillors |
 | |
Political groups | Government
Opposition
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Length of term | 5 years |
| Elections | |
Last election | February 2021 |
Next election | 2026 |
| Website | |
| www | |
Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) is the local civic body responsible for the administration of Surat, Gujarat which has come into being under the Bombay Provincial Municipal Act, 1949. The Surat Municipal Corporation was established on 2 October 1966. Surat Municipal Corporation area 462.149 sq km.[3] It carries out all the obligatory functions and discretionary functions entrusted by the BPMC Act, 1949 with the following mission.
To make Surat a dynamic, vibrant, self-reliant and sustainable city with all basic amenities, Surat Municipal Corporation perceives its role as the principal facilitator and provider of services as detailed below to provide a better quality of people life.
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- ^ "Surat City Expansion". The Times of India. 19 June 2020.