Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation

Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation
విశాఖపట్నం నగరపాలక సంస్థ
Abbreviation GVMC
Formation 21 November 2005
Merger of Anakapalli Municipality, Bheemli Municipality
Type Governmental organisation
Purpose Civic Administration
Professional title
Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation
Headquarters Visakhapatnam
Location
  • Visakhapatnam
Official language
Telugu
Slogan "City of Destiny"
Website www.gvmc.gov.in/gvmc/
Formerly called
Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation

Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) is a governing body of Visakhapatnam city. It has the jurisdiction limit of an area of 540 km2 (210 sq mi).[1] It is also a part of planning body of Visakhapatnam Urban Development Authority.[2] The present municipal commissioner of the city is Praveen Kumar.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Municipalities, Municipal Corporations & UDAs" (PDF). Directorate of Town and Country Planning. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 February 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  2. "Profile". Greater Visakhpatnam Municipal Corporation. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
  3. "Municipal commissioner". The Times of India (Visakhapatnam). 22 February 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
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