In India, the municipal commissioner or municipal secretary is the chief executive officer and administrative head of a municipal corporation . Unlike the mayor , who is the elected ( directly or indirectly ) ceremonial head, the municipal commissioner is a civil servant appointed by the state government .
25-594: Wadgaonsheri (Wadgaon Sheri) also spelled as " Vadgaonsheri" ( PMC office located in Nagar Road) is an upmarket residential and commercial neighborhood of Pune , India located off the Nagar Road and centrally located all within 5 to 10 minutes drive to Viman Nagar Airport , Kalyani Nagar , Koregaon Park , Kharadi to name a few. Earlier a village outside the city, It is now one of the luxury upmarket areas of Pune, with real estate prices being quite high and increasing. It
50-612: A President appointed at the first meeting of the newly elected Corporation, half of whom retire every succeeding year. A new President is also appointed every year. The Standing Committee along with 15 ward committees are together responsible for financial approvals. The following are the Income sources for the Corporation from the Central and State Government. Following is the Tax related revenue for
75-454: A five year term by adult franchise in municipal elections. All major political parties active in the state contest the elections. The corporators elect the Mayor, a ceremonial position with limited duties who acts as an ambassador and representative of the city, as well as a Deputy Mayor. The corporators approve the city budget and act as watchdogs on implementation of policy by the staff under
100-529: A large working and business-class family population, based in Wadgaonsheri making it an ideal and sort after location for any start-up venture looking to enter the Pune East Economy while living centrally close to all and raising children. Schools and colleges include: Some of the hospitals include: Pune Municipal Corporation Pune Municipal Corporation ( PMC ) is the civic body that governs
125-897: A radius of nine to ten kilometers. The Yerwada Central Jail and the Pune Mental Hospital too are situated five kilometers. Wadgaonsheri is serviced by the PMPML & Metro (Kalyani Nagar). Buses connect it to other parts of Pune like Manpa (Bus no.165) and Kumbre Park. Anand Park Being connected to Manpa by bus no. 133; Sainathnagar to Manpa by bus no. 133 and to Kumbre Park; Shubham Society connected to Manpa by bus no. 132. New Bus service include Wadgaonsheri via Anand Park to Manpa (bus no. 133A) and Wadgaonsheri via Shubham Society to Manpa (bus no. 132A). More recently Pune Metro Rail line has been planned to pass through Wadgaonsheri - Ramwadi area. Other modes of transport are auto rickshaw , six-seaters, private buses and vehicles. The total population
150-614: A term not exceeding three years according to Section 36 of the Maharashtra Municipal Corporation Act, 1949. Additional Municipal Commissioner(s) assist the Municipal Commissioner in the administration of the departments deputed to them. As of April 2018, there are three Additional Commissioners supervising the general, special and estate administration of the city. Each of these categories consist of several departments. The Municipal Commissioner also serves on
175-509: Is an upscale luxury residential location due to easy accessibility to work and leisure as well as good educational institutions, making it a coveted and highly sought after residential destination. A significant central section of Wadgaonsheri, Digambar Nagar, has been renamed New Kalyani Nagar given the massive new upscale constructions from several prominent real estate organizations in the city and also its strategic location in close proximity to posh area of Kalyani Nagar . The entire locality
200-780: Is appointed by the state government from the Indian Administrative Service or Provincial Civil Service to head the administrative staff of the municipal corporation, implement the decisions of the corporation, and prepare its annual budget. In cities other than New Delhi , Mumbai , Chennai , Kolkata , Ahmedabad , and Bangalore , officials from the IAS as well as the State Civil Service are appointed. They are assisted by many additional municipal commissioners, Joint Municipal Commissioners, Deputy Municipal Commissioners and Assistant Municipal Commissioners. A Nagar Panchayat
225-464: Is bounded by Nagar Road towards north and Mula Mutha River towards south. Also, the upscale area of Koregaon Park and IT hub of Kharadi are easily accessible, nearly 5 km , from Wadgaonsheri. Several apartment complexes, completed as well as developing, are spread across the locality. Wadgaonsheri (Ramwadi) is also home to many NGOs and Educational Societies like Christ College and De Nobili College , "The largest Jesuit scholasticate in
250-434: Is estimated to be around 5 lakhs +. Wadgaonsheri is home to many information technology companies like Barclays, Amazon, FiServ, Mindcrest India Private Limited, Mlogica Computech India Private Limited, E Space IT Park, Azhar Pathan IT Agency. Warehouses such as Myntra, Dhelivery, Amazon, Flipkart are also very prominent. With a number of growing Cloud-Kitchens that have their stores registered on Zomato have been catering to
275-647: Is held by Dr. Rajendra Bhosale, IAS.The general body of the PMC consists of 162 directly elected councilors, popularly known as "corporators", headed by a mayor. Murlidhar Mohol (BJP) was elected as the mayor and Sunita Wadekar (RPI(A)) as the deputy mayor by the newly elected in April 2021. The land for Pune Municipal Corporation was donated by Late Hon. Shri. Bhausaheb Shirole (Patil) who was second Mayor of Pune city and later became an MLC. The Pune Municipal Corporation has launched an e-Governance initiative. The city comes under
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#1732898138082300-622: The GoM . It is headed by a Police Commissioner, an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer. In July 2017, eleven villages surrounding the city were merged in PMC bringing an additional area of 80.7 sq. km. and a population of 278,000 under the civic body's jurisdiction. PMC now governs a total area of 331.26 sq. km. The merged villages include: Uruli Devachi, Phursungi , Bavdhan Budruk, Lohegaon (remaining), Hadapsar (Sadesatra Nali), Mundhwa (Keshavnagar area), Shivane (remaining), Dhayari (remaining), Undri, Ambegaon Khurda and Ambegaon Budruk. This merger
325-648: The Pune district , Maharashtra. The Collector is in charge of property records and revenue collection for the Central government . Appointed by the State government , the Collector also functions as the election officer and conducts general as well as state elections in the city. The Pune City Police is the law enforcement agency in the city and answers to the Ministry of Home Affairs of
350-613: The 2017 elections, marking the first time the city got a mayor from the party. Mukta Tilak ( BJP ) was elected as the mayor and Navanth Kamble ( RPI (A) ) as the deputy mayor by the newly elected general body in March 2017. Tilak is the first member of the BJP to hold the position. Following Kamble's death while in office, Siddharth Dhende of the RPI (A) was elected as the deputy mayor in June 2017. The demise of
375-648: The Deputy Mayor Navnath Kamble ( RPI (A) ) in May 2017 necessitated by-elections in the Koregaon Park-Ghorpadi ward. The RPI (A) retained the seat with Himali Kamble elected as the new councillor. Another round of bypolls was held on 4 April 2018 following the death of ex-mayor Chanchala Kodre NCP , who was elected in 2017 from the Mundhwa- Magarpatta ward. NCP retained the seat and Puja Kodre
400-415: The Municipal Commissioner. The corporators form several committees which deliberate on various issues. At present, PMC has the following subject committees: Law, City Development, Women and Child Welfare, and Sports. The Standing Committee is the perhaps the most important committee of the PMC formed according to Section 20 of Maharashtra Municipal Corporation Act, 1949. It consists of 16 members headed by
425-471: The PMC would be around 485 sq km, making it the municipal corporation with the largest area in the state. To serve citizens better, PMC has taken initiative for e-Governance . Presently a few big corporations like Persistent Systems are lending help for developing the E-governance system, as a part of their social service initiative. A public-private partnership is perceived to bring tremendous changes in
450-663: The boards of directors of the two public transport companies, PMPML and MahaMetro . For the convenience of administration, the city is divided into five zones each headed by a Deputy Municipal Commissioner. Each zone consists of three ward offices ( Marathi : क्षेत्रिय कार्यालय, IAST : Kṣhetriya Kāryālay) overseen by an Assistant Municipal Commissioner. A ward office typically has jurisdiction over more than one election ward. Ward offices not only coordinate major civic projects in their respective areas but also deal with minor works such as maintenance and repair. Residents can avail municipal services at their local ward office eliminating
475-502: The corporation. Following is the Non Tax related revenue for the corporation. Municipal elections were held on 16 February 2012 to elect a total of 152 councillors in 76 wards (2 per ward). Vaishali Bankar ( NCP ) and Deepak Mankar ( Congress ) were elected as the Mayor and Deputy Mayor respectively. Municipal Elections were held on 21 February 2017 to elect a total of 162 councillors in 41 wards. The BJP won an absolute majority in
500-539: The future . The major responsibility of PMC is to look after the civic and infrastructural needs of the citizens. The administration consists of two major branches: the executive branch headed by the Municipal Commissioner and the deliberative branch headed by the Mayor . The executive branch is headed by the Municipal Commissioner appointed by the State government from the Indian Administrative Service for
525-457: The inner limits of Pune , India. It is in charge of the civic needs and infrastructure of the metropolis , which is spread over an area of 500 sq. km. and has 3.4 million residents. Established on 15 February 1950, the executive power of the PMC is vested in the Municipal Commissioner , an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer appointed by the Government of Maharashtra . The position
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#1732898138082550-404: The need to visit the PMC headquarters. The deliberative branch is the elected branch of the PMC headed by the Mayor . The city is divided into 41 multi-member wards ( Marathi : प्रभाग, IAST : Prabhāg), 39 of which are represented by four corporators each while two are represented by three corporators each. Thus, the general body of the PMC consists of 162 corporators. They are elected for
575-692: The world." Wadgaonsheri is located at and shares borders with The entire neighborhood of Wadgaonsheri lies along the Nagar Road. Other major roads in this locality are the Somnath Nagar Road, Anand Park Road, Wadgaonsheri Main Road and Kalyani Nagar Road. The Pune Junction is about 6.5 kilometers from Wadgaonsheri while the Pune International Airport at Lohgaon is just about 5 kilometers away. City centers like Shivajinagar , Deccan Gymkhana , Mahatma Gandhi Road, Camp , Hadapsar are all within
600-478: Was elected as the new councillor. Municipal Commissioner (India) Every municipal corporation in India is administratively headed by a municipal commissioner or municipal secretary, the form of government which is usually granted to a city of more than one million in population. While a mayor is elected to serve as the ceremonial head of a municipal corporation, a municipal commissioner or municipal secretary
625-496: Was preceded by the merger of 23 villages in 1997. On 23 December 2020, the state government issued a draft notification for the merger of 23 adjoining villages within PMC limits, namely Mhalunge , Sus, Bavdhan Budruk, Kirkatwadi, Pisoli, Kondhwe-Dhawade, Kopre, Nanded , Khadakwasla, Manjari Budruk, Narhe, Holkarwadi, Autade-Handewadi, Wadachiwadi , Shewalewadi, Nandoshi, Sanasnagar, Mangdewadi, Bhilarewadi , Gujar Nimbalkarwadi, Jambhulwadi, Kolewadi and Wagholi . The total area of
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