Sangli, Miraj and Kupwad City Municipal Corporation

Sangali-Miraj-Kupwad Municipal Corporation

Sangali Miraj & Kupwad Mahānagarpālikā
Type
Type
History
Founded9 February 1998
Leadership
Sunil Pawar
Mayor
Digvijay Suryawanshi (NCP)[1]
Deputy Mayor
Umesh Patil (INC)[2]
Structure
Seats78
Political groups
Government (40)
  •   NCP(SP) :21
  •   INC :19

Opposition (38)

Committees
  • Standing Committee
  • Ward Committees (4)
  • Social Welfare Committee
  • Women and Child Welfare Committee
Elections
First-past-the-post voting
First election
1998
Last election
16 August 2018
Next election
August 2023 (expected)[needs update]
Meeting place
SMKC Building, Rajwada Chowk Sangli
Website
Official website

The Sangli-Miraj-Kupwad Municipal Corporation (SMKC) is the governing body of the Sangli Metropolitan Region in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is located in Sangli. The municipal corporation consists of democratically-elected members, is headed by a mayor and administers the city's infrastructure and public services. It was founded on 9 February 1998. SMKC serves an area approximately 118.18 km2 and provides civil services and facilities for more than 6.5 lakh (650,000) people.[3]

  1. ^ "Despite majority, BJP loses mayoral election to NCP in Sangli-Miraj-Kupwad civic body". Indianexpress.com. 23 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Five BJP corporators switch sides, Sangli civic body gets NCP mayor". hindustantimes.com. 24 February 2021.
  3. ^ Sangli Municipal Corporation