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Kadapa Municipal Corporation
Type
Type	Municipal Corporation of theKadapa
History
Founded	2005
Leadership
Mayor	Kothamaddi Suresh Babu (YSRCP)
Deputy Mayor	Syed Mumthaj Begam (YSRCP)Bandi Nityananda Reddy (YSRCP)
Municipal commissioner	Sri G.Surya Sai Praveenchand I.A.S
Structure
Seats	50
Political groups	Government (49)  YSRCP (48)  IND (1) Opposition (1)  TDP (1)
Elections
Last election	10 March 2021
Website
Kadapa Municipal Corporation

Kadapa Municipal Corporation is the civic body that governs the city ofKadapa in theIndian state ofAndhra Pradesh. It is one of the oldest Municipalities of the state, constituted in the year 1868 and was upgraded to Corporation in 2004.^[1] Its jurisdiction encompasses an area of 164.08 km2 (63.35 sq mi). Established in the year 2004, the executive power of the corporation is vested in theMunicipal Commissioner, appointed by theGovernment of Andhra Pradesh which is currently held by Sri G. Surya Sai Praveenchand. The newly constituted general body elected Sri Kothamaddi Suresh Babu as mayor, Smt. Syed Mumthaj Begam as deputy mayor and Sri Bandi Nityananda Reddy as second deputy mayor in March 2021.

Kadapa is one of the oldest municipalities in theIndian state ofAndhra Pradesh. It is located in theRayalaseema region, and is the district headquarters ofKadapa district. It was constituted as aIII–Grade municipality in 1868. It was then upgraded toII–Grade in 1958 andSpecial Grade in 1980. It covers an area of 6.84 km². It was upgraded asMunicipal Corporation on 17 November 2004^[2] vide G.O.Ms.No.481, dated : 17.11.2004 with an area of 91.05 km². subsequently vide G.O.Ms.No.125, dated : 17.03.2005 and G.O.Ms.No.89, MA, dated : 30.05.2006 the area of corporation was increased to 164.08 km2 (63.35 sq mi) by merging surrounding gram panchayat. Thepopulation of the city in the2001 Census of India was (2,87,093) and the approximate population in the2011 Census of India was 3,44,078.

The municipal corporation has an area of 164.08 square kilometres (63.35 sq mi).^[3]

Party name		Symbol	Won	Change
	YSR Congress Party		48
	Telugu Desam Party		1
	Jana Sena Party		1

The area of Kadapa Municipal Corporation is 164.08 km² (63.35 mi²). The corporation is administered by an elected body headed by the Mayor. The corporation population as per the 2011 census was 3,44,078. The present commissioner of the corporation is G.Surya Sai Praveenchand I.A.S. and the mayor is Kothamaddi Suresh Babu.^[4][5]

The Kadapa Municipal Corporation provides drinking water to the public and itsper capita water supply per day is 120 LPCD. It has 3public parks,secondary schools,elementary schools and many other services includingcolleges, playgrounds etc.^[6]

Kadapa Municipal Corporation is created for the following functions:^[7][8]

• Planning for the town including its surroundings which are covered under its Department's Urban Planning Authority .
• Approving construction of new buildings and authorising use of land for various purposes.
• Improvement of the town's economic and Social status.
• Arrangements of water supply towards commercial, residential and industrial purposes.
• Planning for fire contingencies through Fire Service Departments.
• Creation of solid waste management, public health system and sanitary services.
• Working for the development of ecological aspect like development of Urban Forestry and making guidelines for environmental protection.
• Working for the development of weaker sections of the society like mentally and physically handicapped, old age and gender biased people.
• Making efforts for improvement of slums and poverty removal in the town.

The following are the Income sources for the corporation from the Central and State Government.^[9][10][11]

Following is the Tax related revenue for the corporation.

• Property tax.
• Profession tax.
• Entertainment tax.
• Grants from Central and State Government like Goods and Services Tax.
• Advertisement tax.

Following is the Non Tax related revenue for the corporation.

• Water usage charges.
• Fees from Documentation services.
• Rent received from municipal property.
• Funds from municipal bonds.

After 2014, third Kadapa Municipal Corporation elections were held in March 2021.^[12]

S.No.	Party Name		Symbol	Won	Change
1		YSR Congress Party		48	6
2		Telugu Desam Party		1	7
3		Independents		1
4		Jana Sena Party		0
5		Bharatiya Janata Party		0

The second Kadapa Municipal Corporation elections were conduced in 2014.^[13]

S.No.	Party Name		Symbol	Won	Change
1		YSR Congress Party		42
2		Telugu Desam Party		8
3		Bharatiya Janata Party		0

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