Junagadh Municipal Corporation

Junagadh Municipal Corporation is the civic body governing Indian city of Junagadh. 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. Junagadh Municipal Corporation is headed by Mayor of city and governed by Commissioner.

Junagadh Municipal Corporation

Junāgadha Mahānagarapālikā
Type
Type
Municipal corporation
of Junagadh
History
Founded2004 (2004)
Leadership
Municipal Commissioner
Dr. Om Prakash (IAS)
Mayor
Geetaben Parmar, BJP
Girishbhai Kotecha, BJP
Structure
Seats60
Political groups
Government (55)
  •   BJP (55)

Opposition (5)

  •   NCP (4)
  •   INC (1)
Length of term
5 years
Elections
Last election
July 2019
Next election
2024
Meeting place
Junagadh, Gujarat
Website
junagadhmunicipal.org
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