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Panvel Municipal Corporation

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Panvel Municipal Corporation
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Type
Type
History
EstablishedOctober 2016; 8 years ago (October 2016)
Preceded byPanvel Municipal Council
Leadership
Mayor
Vacant
Municipal Commissioner & Administrator
Shri. Mangesh Sharmila Pandurang Chitale
Deputy Mayor
Vacant
Opposition Leader
Vacant
Structure
Seats78
Political groups
Vacant
Elections
Last election
2017[1]
Website
http://www.panvelcorporation.com

Municipal Corporation of The City of Panvel is the governing body of the city of Panvel and 29 revenue villages including Taloje Pachnand, Kharghar, Kamothe in Raigad district.[2][3][4] 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.[5] Panvel Municipal Corporation is headed by Mayor of city and governed by Commissioner. Panvel Municipal Corporation has been formed with functions to improve the infrastructure of town.

In 2016 Maharashtra State cabinet decided to elevate Panvel Municipal Council to Municipal Corporation under Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act, 1966.[6]

Following the formation of Panvel Municipal Corporation, CIDCO ceased to function as New Town Development Authority for the area in villages Kalundre, Devichapada, Kamothe, Chal, Tondhare, Kalmboli, Khidukpada, Pale Khurd, Asudgaon (pt), Tembhode (pt), Walvali (pt), Padghe (pt) and Roadpali (pt), and Panvel Municipal Corporation became the planning authority for the same. However CIDCO continues to be the New Town Development Authority for Kharghar, Taloje Pachnand, Owe, Navde and Pendhar.

List of Mayor

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# Name Term Election Party
1 Kavitha Chautmal 10 July 2017 8 July 2022 4 years, 363 days 2017 Bharatiya Janata Party

List of Deputy Mayor

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List of Chairman, Standing Committee

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History

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Panvel Municipal Council was formed on August 25, 1852 as the first municipal council in the country. The First President of Panvel Municipality is Mr.Yusuf Noor Muhammad Master, The initial notification for converting Panvel Municipal Council to Municipal Corporation came in the year 1991 but was never finalised. After rapid urbanisation post-2000, Panvel Municipal Council was eventually upgraded to Municipal Corporation in 2016.[7]

Panvel Municipal Corporation is the first Municipal Corporation in Raigad district, 9th in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and 27th in the state of Maharashtra. The Municipal Corporation includes 29 revenue villages of Panvel taluka including CIDCO colonies of Taloja, Kharghar, Kalamboli, Kamothe, New Panvel covering area of 110 km2.

The Government of Maharashtra through its Urban Development Department's notification dated 14 October 2016 has added 11 more villages (namely: Bid, Adivali, Rohinjan, Dhansar, Pisarve, Turbhe, Karvale Budruk, Nagzeri, Taloje Majkur, Ghot and Koynavele) of Panvel Taluka to the Panvel Municipal Corporation. Earlier these 11 villages were part of MMRDA's sanctioned development plan of "AKBSNA"(Ambernath Kulgaon Badlapur Surrounding Notified Area).

Revenue sources

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The total budget for the year 2024-25 was 3991.9 crores.[8] The following are the Income sources for the Corporation from the Central and State Government.[9][10][11]

Revenue from taxes

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Following is the Tax related revenue for the corporation.

  • Property tax.
  • Profession tax.
  • Entertainment tax.
  • Grants from Central and State Government like Goods and Services Tax.
  • Advertisement tax.

Revenue from non-tax sources

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Following is the Non Tax related revenue for the corporation.

  • Water usage charges.
  • Fees from Documentation services.
  • Rent received from municipal property.
  • Funds from municipal bonds.

Corporation election 2017

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Political performance in election 2017

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Panvel Municipal Corporation elections were conducted on 24 May 2017.[12]

2017 results
Parties Number of Corporators
Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP+RPI) 51
Peasants and Workers Party of India (PWP) 23
Indian National Congress (INC) 2
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) 2
Shiv Sena (SS) 0
Independents 0

Administration

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The Municipal Corporation is headed by Shri. Mangesh Sharmila Pandurang Chitale, who holds the post of Municipal Commissioner-cum-Administrator in the absence of an elected legislature.[13] The municipal commissioner is supported by additional officers. No elections have been conducted after the term of previous corporators came to and end on July 9, 2022 and due to COVID induced lockdowns elections were delayed. [14]

City Representatives
Mayor Vacant
Deputy Mayor Vacant
Municipal Commissioner & Administrator Shri. Mangesh Sharmila Pandurang Chitale
Leader of the House Vacant
Leader of Opposition Vacant
Administrative Officers
Commissioner And Administrator Shri. Mangesh Sharmila Pandurang Chitale
Additional Commissioner-I Dr. Shri. Prashant Dattatray Rasal
Additional Commissioner-II Shri. Bharat Prabhakar Rathod
Deputy Transport Manager Shri. Abhishek Ravikiran Paradkar
Deputy Commissioner (Headquarters) Shri. Kailas Balu Gavade
Deputy Commissioner Dr. Vaibhav Kailas Vidhate
Deputy Commissioner Shri. Maruti Gaikwad
Deputy Commissioner Shri. Babasaheb Rajale
Deputy Commissioner Shri. Santosh Chandrabhaga Suresh Varule
Chief Accounts and Finance Officer Shri. Mangesh Namdev Gavade
Chief Auditor Shri. Nilesh Murlidhar Nalawade
City Engineer Shri. Sanjay Katekar
Assistant Director Town Planning Smt. Jyoti Surendra Kavade
Medical Health Officer Dr. Anand Dadasaheb Gosavi
Auditor Shri. Sandeep Vidyadhar Khurpe
Accounts Officer Shri. Sangram Tulashidas Vhorakate
Assistant Commissioner Shri. Swaroop Manik Kharage
Deputy Engineer (Water Supply) Shri. Vilas Rajaram Chavan
Chief Fire Officer (Additional Charge) Shri. Parvin Balu Bodakhe
Town Planner Shri. Keshav Jagannath Shinde
Planning Assistant Shri. Vitthal Baburao Dhaygude
Assistant Town Planner Shri. Ranjit Netaji Kore
Education Officer Shri. Ramesh Chavhan
Planning Assistant Shri. Aniket Arun Durgavale
Assistant Law Officer Shri Sagar Rahul Ahiwale
Junior Security Officer Shri. Siddhesh Kailas Tawari

List of Commissioner's

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1. Ganesh Deshmukh

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Maharashtra civic poll results: BJP sweeps Panvel Municipal Corporation".
  2. ^ Hindu, The (28 September 2016). "Panvel is now a municipal corporation". The Hindu. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Panvel becomes first municipal corporation in Raigad district". Hindustan Times. 1 October 2016.
  4. ^ "State nod to Panvel City Municipal Corporation | Navi Mumbai News - Times of India". The Times of India. 28 September 2016.
  5. ^ Gupta, Anupam. "City Mayors: Indian Mayors". citymayors.com. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  6. ^ "पनवेल महानगरपालिका". www.panvelcorporation.com. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  7. ^ "पनवेल महानगरपालिका". www.panvelcorporation.com. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  8. ^ author/amit-srivastava (24 February 2024). "PMC Sets Budget of Rs 3991.9 Crore With Special Focus on Women Empowerment - www.lokmattimes.com". Lokmat Times. Retrieved 24 August 2024. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  9. ^ Jadhav, Radheshyam (3 December 2020). "Why civic bodies in India need municipal bonds". www.thehindubusinessline.com. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  10. ^ "Municipal corporations under severe strain as revenues sink: RBI Report". Business Today. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  11. ^ "If cities are to deliver better quality life, need to have business models which are sustainable". Financialexpress. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  12. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). www.mahasec.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 May 2013. Retrieved 17 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  13. ^ "पनवेल महानगरपालिका". www.panvelcorporation.com. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  14. ^ "Navi Mumbai: PCMC clears proposals as tenure comes to an end". The Times of India. 10 July 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 24 August 2024.