Rewa Municipal Corporation

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Founded1950; 76 years ago (1950)
Dr. Saurabh Sanjay Sonawane, IAS[1]
Ajay Mishra, INC[2]
Rewa Municipal Corporation
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
History
Founded1950; 76 years ago (1950)
Leadership
Dr. Saurabh Sanjay Sonawane, IAS[1]
Ajay Mishra, INC[2]
Structure
Seats45
Political groups
  BJP: 18 seats
  [Independent]: 10 seats
[3]
  INC: 17 seats
Elections
Last election
2022[4]
Website
mcrewa.com

Rewa Municipal Corporation is responsible for the civic infrastructure and administration of the city of Rewa in Madhya Pradesh state of India. The organization is known as Nagar Palik Nigam Rewa and in short as RMC. It was established in 1950. This civic administrative body administers an area of 69  km2. RMC is headed by Mayor of Rewa.

The governing structure of RMC consists of political and administrative wings. The political wing is an elected body of councilors headed by a mayor. The municipal commissioner from the IAS cadre heads the administrative wing and is responsible for strategic and operational planning and management of the corporation. The commissioner takes decisions on behalf of the board or the standing committee formed from the elected councilors to perform the duties of the corporation.

History

Rewa Municipality Corporation was formed in the form of a municipal corporation in the year 1950, in January 1981, the status of Nagar Palik Nigam was given by the Madhya Pradesh government. At present, Rewa has a total of 45 wards in the city, in which 6 wards are reserved for Schedule Castes and Scheduled Tribes, in which ward number 1 and 43 belong to Scheduled Tribes and ward number 28, 38, 39, 40 is reserved for Schedule Castes.[5]

Services

The RMC is responsible for administering and providing basic infrastructure to the city.

  • City bus service - RCTSL [6]
  • Water Purification and Supply
  • Sewage treatment and Disposal
  • Garbage disposal and Street Cleanliness
  • Solid Waste Management
  • Disaster Management
  • Building and Maintenance of Roads, Streets and Flyovers.
  • Street Lighting
  • Maintenance of Parks, Gardens and Open Plots (Spaces)
  • Cemeteries and Crematoriums
  • Registering of Births and Deaths
  • Conservation of Heritage Sites
  • Disease control, including Immunization
  • Maintaining (Public) Municipal managed schools.

List of mayors

No. Name Term Party name
Start End
1 Ameer Ullah Khan 1995 1997 Indian National Congress
2 Savitri Pandey 1997 -
3 Kamaljeet Singh Dang 1997 -
4 Rajendra Tamrakar 1998 1999 Bharatiya Janata Party
5 Asha Singh 1999 2005
6 Virendra Gupta 2005 2010
7 Shivendra Singh Patel 2010 2015
8 Mamta Gupta 2015 2022
9 Ajay Mishra 2022 Incumbent Indian National Congress

Reception

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