Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation
Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai
Type
Type
History
Founded1889 (1889)
Leadership
Vacant
Vacant
Administrator
Structure
Seats227
Political groups
Administrative rule
Length of term
5 years
Elections
Last election
February 2017
Next election
TBD

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation election
Motto
यतो धर्मस्ततो जय: (Sanskrit)
Where there is Righteousness, there shall be Victory
Meeting place
Municipal Corporation Building, Mumbai
Website
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), or the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) is the governing civic body of Mumbai, the capital city of Maharashtra.

Salman Khan is Brand Ambassador of BMC from 2016. The BMC is India's richest municipal corporation. Its annual budget exceeds that of some of India's smaller states. Established under the Bombay Municipal Corporation Act of 1888, the BMC is responsible for the civic infrastructure and administration of the city and some suburbs. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has been formed with the functions of improving the infrastructure of the town. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation is also a beneficial corporation which creates a surplus of 3000Cr - 4000Cr annually. The total budget of Jharkhand Municipality is less than one percent of the total budget of Brihanmumbai Corporation. In the year of 2024, BMC has invested its 47% revenue on infrastructure in Mumbai.