Municipal Corporation in National Capital Territory of Delhi, India
Not to be confused with New Delhi Municipal Council or Delhi Cantonment Board.
Municipal Corporation of Delhi
Logo of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi
Type
Type
Municipal Corporation
of Delhi
Term limits
5 years
Established
7 April 1958
Leadership
Mayor
Shelly Oberoi, AAP since 22 February 2023
Deputy Mayor
Aaley Mohammad Iqbal, AAP since 22 February 2023
Municipal commissioner
Gyanesh Bharti, IAS since 22 May 2022
Structure
Seats
250 (elected) + 10 (nominated)
Political groups
Government (134)
AAP (134)
Official Opposition (104)
BJP (104)
Others(12)
INC (9)
IND (3)
Nominated (10)
NOM (10)
Elections
Voting system
First-past-the-post
Last election
4 December 2022
Next election
2027
Meeting place
MCD Civic Centre, Minto Road, New Delhi
Website
mcdonline.nic.in
Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is the municipal corporation that governs most of Delhi, India. The MCD is among the largest municipal bodies in the world providing civic services to a population of about 20 million citizens in the capital city Delhi.[1] It is headed by the Mayor of Delhi, who presides over elected councillors from 250 wards. The municipal corporation covers an area of 1,397.3 km² (539.5 mi²).[1] The annual budget of the corporation is above ₹16,000 crore (~US$1.95 billion).[2]
MCD is one of three municipalities in the National Capital Territory of Delhi, the others being New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) which administers the New Delhi area and Delhi Cantonment Board which administers the Delhi cantonment area. It is the largest and only municipality of Delhi which is elected by the people.
^ ab"Municipal Corporation of Delhi". mcdonline.nic.in. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
^"No tax hike approved in final MCD budget". Retrieved 28 March 2023.
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