Erode City Municipal Corporation
Erode City Municipal Corporation | ||
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Type | District Collector Mr. H. Krishnan Unni, IAS | |
Seats | 60 | |
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Erode City Municipal Corporation is a civic administrative body that governs the City of
History
Erode Municipal Council came into existence in the year of 1871, covering a mere area of around 8.4 km2. In 1917,
In 2007, the State Government announced the upgradation of Erode Municipality as a Municipal Corporation. Erode City Municipal Corporation started functioning from 2008, administering the same civic limit of 8.4 km2 covering only the Central Business District which had a population of about 1,59,728. In 2011, four Municipalities (Grade-III) of
Srinivasa Mudaliyar
Srinivasa Mudaliar was an Indian politician and social worker who server as Chairman of Erode municipality for three terms. He was the founder of Erode Water works, VOC Park, Erode and present urban structure of Erode.[2]
Chronological list of chairmen
- A. M. Mac Riker (1871)
- Verner Alexander Brodie (1885–1888)
- K. C. Mahadeva Raja (1888–1891)
- G. M. Dance (1891–1893)
- T. M. Swaminatha Iyer (1893–1897)
- L. G. Moore (1897–1898)
- R. Ramachand Rao (1898–1899)
- M. Young (1899–1900)
- E. L. R. THornson (1900–1901)
- T. V. Gopalasami Iyer (1901–1902)
- Chappan Menon (1902–1903)
- A. W. Brough (1904–1905)
- M. V. Narayanasami Pillai (1905–1906)
- P. S. Singaravelu Pillai (1906–1907)
- A. Rangasamy Iyengar (1907–1908)
- W. H. H. Chatterton (1909–1910)
- U. R. Venkata Rao (1910–1911)
- T. Srinivasa Mudaliyar (1911–1917)
- E. V. Ramasamy Naicker(1917–1920)
- K. A. Kadir Mohideen Saheb (1920–1921)
- S. Sambasivam Pillai (1921–1925)
- T. Srinivasa Mudaliyar (1925–1927)
- K. Balasubbarayalu Naidu (1927–1930)
- Khan Saheb K. A. Sheik Dawood Saheb (1930–1935)
- K.N. Kuppusamy Pillai (1935–1940)
- S. Meenakshisundara Mudaliyar (1953–1955)[3]
- V.R.A. Manika Mudaliar [4]
- S. Arangarasan (1986–1991 , 1996–2001)
- Ma. subramaiyan (2001–2006)
- K. Kumar Murugesh (2006–2007)
Chronological List of Mayors and Deputy Mayors
- K. Kumar Murugesh & B. Venkatachalam (2008–2011)
- Mallika Paramasivam & K. C. Palanisamy (2011–2016)
Zones and Wards
The area under Erode City Municipal Corporation has been administratively divided into 4 Zones with 15 Sub-divisions (Wards) in each. Each Ward containing nearly 10,000 of population and an average of 1.5lakhs in each Zone. The Corporation Mayor presides over the aligned 60
References
- ^ "Erode history". Archived from the original on 11 June 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
- ^ Cambridge South Asian Studies, Issue 17
- ^ ":: Kalaimagal Kalvi Nilayam ::". Archived from the original on 22 April 2021. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
- ^ Madras (India : State) (1964). Fort Saint George Gazette (in Hungarian). Retrieved 13 April 2021.
- ^ "AIADMK Candidates in Erode file papers". The Hindu. Retrieved 21 December 2016.