Rourkela Municipal Corporation | |
|---|---|
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
| Founded | 2014 |
| Leadership | |
Dr. Gavali Parag Harshad | |
- | |
Ashutosh Kulkarni, IAS | |
| Seats | 40 |
| Motto | |
| Progress through Partnership for better Rourkela | |
| Website | |
| Official website | |
Rourkela Municipal Corporation is the civic body governing Indian city of Rourkela. 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.[1] Rourkela Municipal Corporation is headed by Mayor of city and governed by Commissioner.
- ^ Gupta, Anupam. "City Mayors: Indian Mayors". citymayors.com. Retrieved 29 October 2021.