Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority

Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority
Agency overview
Formed31 March 2015 (2015-03-31)
TypeUrban Planning Agency
JurisdictionPune Metropolitan Region
HeadquartersAundh, Pune
Minister responsible
Agency executive
  • Dr. Yeogesh Mhase IAS, Metropolitan Commissioner
Websitehttp://www.pmrda.gov.in

Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority is the planning and development authority for the Pune Metropolitan Region. It was notified in the year 2015 and has a jurisdictional area of 7,246.46 km2 (2,797.87 sq mi) with a population of 7.276 million (approximately), it is the 2nd largest urban unit in Maharashtra.

The authority covers the entire talukas of Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Maval, Mulshi, Haveli and parts of Bhor, Daund, Shirur, Chakan, Purandar and Velhe. It has been set up as a legally empowered and a self-financing corporate body by the Urban Development Department of the Government of Maharashtra.