Municipal Corporation of Delhi

Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is a major municipal body in Delhi, India, responsible for providing civic services to a significant portion of the city's population. As one of the largest municipal corporations globally, it serves approximately 20 million residents in an area spanning 1,397.3 square kilometers.[1][2]

History

Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) started on 7 April 1958 after an Act of Parliament was passed. Before this, the main civic body in Delhi was called the Delhi Municipal Committee (DMC).[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "Municipal Corporation of Delhi". mcdonline.nic.in. Retrieved 2022-05-25.
  2. ↑ "No tax hike approved in final MCD budget". Retrieved 2023-03-28.
  3. ↑ "Delhi in 70 years." Archived 2024-01-20 at the Wayback Machine, Hindustan Times, 15 August 2017.
  4. ↑ "Zones - Municipal Corporation of Delhi". mcdonline.nic.in.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.