Amravati Municipal Corporation is the governing body of the city of Amravati in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The municipal corporation consists of democratically elected members, is headed by a mayor and administers the city's infrastructure, public services and police. Members from the state's leading various political parties hold elected offices in the corporation. 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. Amravati Municipal Corporation is headed by Mayor of city and governed by Commissioner.

Amravati municipal corporation is located in Amravati City. Amravati Municipal Corporation has been formed with functions to improve the infrastructure of town.

Administration The Amravati Municipal Corporation (AMC) is headed by an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer who serves as the Municipal commissioner. The Municipal commissioner has executive power and is responsible for the day-to-day administration of the AMC. Every five years, there is an election to select Corporator, who have the responsibility of managing fundamental civic infrastructure and enforcing their duties. The Mayor, who is usually from the majority party, serves as the head of the AMC. +City officials, as of March 2023MayorShrichand Tejwani6 February 2026Deputy MayorSachin Bhende6 February 2026Municipal CommissionerSaumya Sharma (Chandak)18 June 2025AdministratorSaumya Sharma (Chandak)18 June 2025Commissioner of policeArvind Chawaria20 may 2025

Revenue sources

The following are the Income sources for the corporation from the Central and State Government.

Revenue from Taxes 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

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 Political Performance in Election 2017 Amravati Municipal Corporation elections were conducted in February 2017. S.No. Party name Party flag or symbol Number of Corporators 01 Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) 45 02 Indian National Congress (INC) 15 03 All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen 10 04 Shiv Sena (SS) 07 05 Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) 05 06 Yuva Swabhiman Party (YSP) 03 07 Republican Party of India (Athavale) 01 08 Independents 01

Corporation Election 2012 Political Performance in Election 2012 Amravati Municipal Corporation elections were conducted in February 2012. S.No. Party name Party flag or symbol Number of Corporators 01 Indian National Congress (INC) 25 02 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) 07 03 Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) 06 04 Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) 17 05 Shiv Sena (SS) 10 06 Janvikas Congress 06 07 Jankalyan Aghadi 01 08 Republican Party of India (Gavai) 01 09 Republican Party of India (Athavale) 02 10 Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) 02 11 Samajwadi Party (SP) 01 12 Maharashtra Swabhiman Paksha 01 13 Independents 08

Ward.No. Ward Name Name of Corporators 01 Shegaon Pravin Meshram, Archana Ingole 02 Tapovan Raju Mankar, Swati Nistane 03 Jawahar Stadium Raju Masram, Sujata Zade 04 Sant Gadgebaba Balu Bhuyar, Sarika Mahalle 05 Rampuri Camp Bhushan Bansod, Sheeladevi Bajaj 06 Vidarbha Mahavidyalaya Dhiraj Hiwase, Divya Sisode 07 Navsari Pradip Bajad, Nileema Kale 08 Jamil Colony Mohd Imran Mohd Yakub, Hamidabano Afzal 09 Mahendra Colony Yojna Revaskar, Lubna Tanvir Nawab 10 Vilas Nagar Pradip Dhande, Rekha Tayade 11 Morbag Suganchand Gupta, Kusum Sahu 12 Ambapeth Dinesh Bub, Hemlata Sahu 13 Maltekdi Sanjay Agrawal, Vandana Kangale 14 SRPF Nitinraj (Bablu) T. Shekhawat, Malti Dabade 15 Wadali Vijay Babulkar, Sapna Thakur 16 Chaprasipura Bichutekdi Ambadas Javare, Shahista Ansari Jishan Ansari 17 Congressnagar Frezarpura Arun Jaiswal, Alka Sardar 18 Rukhmini Nagar Nitin Deshmukh, Nutan Bujade 19 Swami Vivekanand Pradip Hiwase, Asha Nindhane 20 Ambika Nagar Chetan Pawar, Jayshree Morya 21 Rajapeth Prashant Wankhede, Savita Ladekar 22 Sharda Nagar Nandakishor Varhade, Suvarna Raut 23 Gaurakshan Milind Bambal, Kanchan Dendule 24 Budhwara Vilas Ingole, Sunita Bhele 25 Jawahar Gate Pravin Haramkar, Kanchan Upadhyay, Archana Rajgure 26 Gawalipura Shekh Hamid Shada, Bilkis Bano Hamza Khan 27 Pathanpura Nurkha Maujdar Kha, Rahimabi Rafiq 28 Mehadiya Colony Shaikh Jafar Shaikh Jabbar, Hafisabi Yusufshah 29 Aleem Nagar Mohd. Asif Mohd. Haroon, Tamijabi Ahamdakha 30 Rehamat Nagar Abdul Rafiq Abdul Razak, Fahemida Narsin Habibshah 31 Gadgeshwar Bharat Chavhan, Sangita Wagh 32 Nawathe Plot Digambar Dahake, Vanita Tayade 33 Dastur Nagar Rajendra Mahalle, Anjali Pande 34 Kiran Nagar Deepak Patil, Nirmala Borkar 35 Wadarpura Ajay Gondane, Deepmala Mohod 36 Benoda Bhimtekdi Gaurav khond, Mamata Aware 37 Jevad Nagar Rajendra Tayade, Vandana Harne 38 Akoli Sainagar Tushar Bharatiya, Manjusha Jadhav 39 Nemani Godown Sunil Kale, Charanjitkaur Nanda 40 Almas Nagar Javed Memon, Chaya Ambadkar 41 Baripura Vijay Nagpure, Jayshree More 42 Somwar Bazar Chandumal Bidlani, Kanchan Grespunje 43 Ziri Prakash Bansod, Gufa Mahadev Meshram

Nominated corporators (2012-2017) A total of 5 corporators were nominated based on the strength of the parties in the corporation after the 2012 elections. These 5 corporators are as follows :- Indian National Congress (2) - Vasantrao Saulkar, Amol Thakre Nationalist Congress Party (1) - Asif Hussain Muzzafar Hussain Shiv Sena (1) - Komal Bothra Bharatiya Janata Party (1) - Ajay Samadekar

Corporation Election 2007 S.No. Party name Party flag or symbol Number of Corporators 01 Indian National Congress (INC) 21 02 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) 15 03 Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) 18 04 Shiv Sena (SS) 10 05 Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) 04 06 Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) 01

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