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  2. Nagar panchayat - Wikipedia

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    A nagar panchayat (transl. 'town council') or town panchayat or Notified Area Council (NAC) in India is a settlement in transition from rural to urban [1] and therefore a form of an urban political unit comparable to a municipality. An urban centre with more than 12,000 and less than 40,000 inhabitants is classified as a nagar panchayat.

  3. List of urban local bodies in Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia

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    No. City District Voters (2017) No. of Wards Ruling Party 1 Achhnera: Agra: 19,252 25 RLD: 2 Afzalgarh: Bijnor: 22,975 25 IND: 3 Ahraura: Mirzapur: 18,810 25

  4. Municipal council (India) - Wikipedia

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    In India, a municipal council, also known as nagar palika, nagar parishad or nagar parisad, is a self-governing Urban Local Body that administers a smaller urban areas than municipal corporations, with population of 100,000 or more. However, there are exceptions to that, as previously Nagar Palikas constituted in urban centers with populations ...

  5. Municipal governance in India - Wikipedia

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    Nagar Nigam and other names in different states (translated as "Municipal Corporation/City Corporation") in India are state government formed urban local bodies that work for the development of a metropolitan city, which has a population of more than 1 million. The growing population and urbanisation in various cities of India were in need of a ...

  6. Local government in India - Wikipedia

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    The PRi structure did not develop the requisite democratic momentum and failed to cater to the needs of rural development.There are various reasons for such an outcome which include political and bureaucratic resistance at the state level to share power and resources with local-level institutions, the domination of local elites over the major share of the benefits of welfare schemes, lack of ...

  7. Administrative divisions of Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia

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    Administrative Divisions of Uttar Pradesh. The northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, which borders Nepal, comprises 18 administrative divisions.Within these 18 divisions, there are a total of 75 districts. [1]

  8. 2023 Uttar Pradesh local elections - Wikipedia

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    Municipal elections were held in Uttar Pradesh in two phases on 4 and 11 May 2023 to elect members of 760 municipalities - 17 Nagar Nigams, 199 Nagar Palika Parishad and 544 Nagar Panchayats. [1] [2] The BJP swept the election, winning all the mayoral seats and winning a majority in municipal councils and municipal committees.

  9. Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council - Wikipedia

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    The Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council also known as Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Parishad is the upper house of the bicameral legislature of Uttar Pradesh, a state in India.Uttar Pradesh is one of the six states in India, where the state legislature is bicameral, comprising two houses: the Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) and the Vidhan Parishad (Legislative Council).