Global InformationKolkata Municipal Corporation information
Kolkata Municipal Corporation কলকাতা পৌরসংস্থা | |
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 Emblem of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation | |
| Type | |
| Type | Municipal Corporation |
Term limits | 5 years |
| History | |
| Founded | 1876 |
| Leadership | |
Mayor | Firhad Hakim, AITC since 28 December 2021 |
Deputy Mayor | Atin Ghosh, AITC since 28 December 2021 |
Chairperson | Mala Roy, AITC since 8 May 2015 |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 144 |
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Political groups | Government (137)
Opposition (7)
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| Elections | |
Voting system | First past the post |
Last election | 19 December 2021 |
Next election | December 2026 |
| Motto | |
| পুরশ্রী বিবর্ধন: (Bengali) Progress of The City | |
| Meeting place | |
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| Headquarters of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation | |
| Website | |
| www | |
Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) is the local government of the Indian city of Kolkata, the state capital of West Bengal. This civic administrative body administers an area of 206.08 square kilometres (79.57 sq mi).[2] Its motto, Purosri Bibardhan, is inscribed on its emblem in Bengali script.
- ^ "KMC Election Result 2021: জয়ী হয়েই তৃণমূলের পথে তিন নির্দল প্রার্থী, 'সবুজ-সঙ্কেত' ছিল আগেই?". 21 December 2021. Archived from the original on 5 October 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
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