Anantapuram Municipal Corporation Anantapuramu nagara pālaka Sanstha అనంతపురము నగర పాలక సంస్థ | |
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| Type | |
| Type | of the Anantapuram |
| History | |
| Founded | 2004 |
| Leadership | |
Mohamad Waseem Saleem (YSRCP) | |
| Structure | |
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Political groups | Government (50) |
| Elections | |
Last election | 10 March 2021 |
| Website | |
| Anantapur Municipal Corporation | |
Anantapuram Municipal Corporation is a civic body of Anantapuram in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[1] It was constituted as a municipality in the year 1869 and upgraded to corporation in the year 1950.[2][3] 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.[4] Anantapur Municipal Corporation is headed by Mayor of city and governed by Commissioner.
- ^ "Anantapur Municipal Corporation". Official website of Anantapur Municipal Corporation. Archived from the original on 16 February 2016. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
- ^ "Municipalities, Municipal Corporations & UDAs" (PDF). Directorate of Town and Country Planning. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
- ^ "Basic Information of Municipality". Commissioner & Director of Municipal Administration. Municipal Administration & Urban Development Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original on 7 November 2014. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
- ^ Gupta, Anupam. "City Mayors: Indian Mayors". citymayors.com. Retrieved 29 October 2021.