Nanded-Waghala Municipal Corporation

The Nanded-Waghala City Municipal Corporation is the municipal governing body of the city of Nanded-Waghala in the India state of Maharashtra. The municipal corporation consists of democratically elected members, is headed by a mayor and the Municipal Commissioner is the Chief Executive who administers the city's civic services ,infrastructure .^[1]

NWCMC was established on 26 March 1997, by merging Nanded Municipal Council and adjoining Waghala Municipal Council. The Corporation is constituted under the provisions of Bombay Provincial Municipal Corporations Act, 1949 and is also governed by the provisions of 74th Constitutional Amendments Act 1992(CAA). In addition to the Waghala Municipal Council, Vasarni Village, Kautha Village, Asarjan Village, Fatehjangpur Village, Asadwan Village and CIDCO and HUDCO colonies areas were merged with the NNWCMC^[2]

Office of NWCMC is located at Nanded which is located on the banks of Godavari River. The total area under the NWCMC jurisdiction is 51.76 km², (5,176.66 Ha). Nanded City is divided in two parts i.e. Old Nanded (20.62 km²) north of the Godavari river (on the left bank) and New Nanded (31.14 km²) comprising Waghala and six other newly merged villages and CIDCO area, south of the Godavari river.

Corporation Election 2012

Political Performance in Election 2012 ^[3]

S.No.	Party Name	Party flag or symbol	Number of Corporators
01	Indian National Congress (INC)		41
02	Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)		02
03	Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)		10
04	Shiv Sena (SS)		14
05	All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM)		11
06	Other Registered Parties		02
07	Independents		01

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