Adoni Municipality
| Formation | 1865 |
|---|---|
| Merger of | Municipal Corporation |
| Type | Governmental organisation |
| Legal status | Local government |
| Purpose | Civic administration |
| Headquarters | Adoni |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 15.621282, 77.273777 |
Official language | Telugu |
Chairman | Kuruba Sarojamma |
Municipal Commissioner | B.sreekanth |
| Website | https://adoni.cdma.ap.gov.in/ |
Adoni Municipality is the local self-government in Adoni, a city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is classified as a special grade municipality.[1]
Administration
[edit]The municipality was formed in the year 1865. It is spread over an area of 37.12 km2 (14.33 sq mi) and has 41 municipal wards.[2] The Elected Wing of the municipality consists of a municipal council, which has elected members and is headed by a Chairman.[3] Whereas, the Executive Wing is headed by a municipal commissioner.[3] The present municipal commissioner of the city is B.Sreekanth[4] and the chairperson is Kuruba Sarojamma.[5]
The municipality has approximately, 32,856–33,071 households. In 2013–14, the total income generated by the municipality was ₹ 15.808 crore and the expenditure spent was ₹ 13.0373 crore.[2]
Awards and achievements
[edit]The city is one among the 31 cities in the state to be a part of water supply and sewerage services mission known as Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT).[6] In 2015, as per the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan of the Ministry of Urban Development, Adoni Municipality was ranked 148th in the country.[7]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "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 12 May 2016.
- ^ a b "Basic Information of Municipality". Official website of Adoni Municipality. Archived from the original on 13 May 2016. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
- ^ a b "Composition of the Municipality". Commissioner & Director of Municipal Administration. Municipal Administration & Urban Development Department, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
- ^ "Commissioner". Official website of Adoni Municipality. Archived from the original on 13 May 2016. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
- ^ "Chairman". Official website of Adoni Municipality. Archived from the original on 13 May 2016. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
- ^ Vadlapatla, Sribala (11 August 2015). "Amaravati among 31 AP cities selected for Amruth development". The Times of India. Hyderabad. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
- ^ Sandeep Kumar, S (10 August 2015). "Small towns fare better in Swachh Bharat rankings". The Hindu. Vijayawada. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
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