Solapur Municipal Corporation
Solapur Municipal Corporation Solapur Mahānagarpālikā | |
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| Type | |
| Type | of the Solapur |
| History | |
| Founded | 1963 |
| Preceded by | Solapur Municipal Council(1898-1963) |
| Leadership | |
Vacant (Administrative Rule) | |
Vacant (Administrative Rule) | |
Municipal Commissioner & Administrator | Dr. Sachin Ombase (IAS) |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 113 |
Political groups | Administrative rule |
| Committees |
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Length of term | 5 years |
| Elections | |
| First-past-the-post voting | |
Last election | 21 February 2017 |
Next election | Oct 2025 (TBD) |
| Motto | |
| Nagarseva hich ishwarseva (IAST) "Service to the city is service to God" | |
| Meeting place | |
| Indra Bhavan, Ambedkar Chowk, Railway Lines, Solapur - 413001 | |
| Website | |
| Solapur Municipal Corporation | |
Solapur Municipal Corporation is the governing body of the city of Solapur in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The municipal corporation consists of democratically elected members, is headed by a mayor and administers the city's infrastructure, public services and police. Members from the state's leading various political parties hold elected offices in the corporation. Solapur municipal council is one of the oldest in India, founded in the 1860s and was given municipal corporation status in 1963. Solapur Municipal Transport (SMT) is the department under corporation which handles public transport in city which has allegations of scam in bus purchase.