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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Municipal Corporation in Uttar Pradesh}}<br />
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{{Infobox legislature<br />
| name = Ayodhya Municipal Corporation<br />
| native_name = Nagar Nigam Ayodhya<br />
|native_name_lang = [[Hindi]]<br />
| coa_pic = Seal_Ayodhya_Nagar_Nigam.jpg<br />
| coa_res = 200px<br />
| coa_alt = Seal of the NNA<br />
| coa_caption = [[Seal (emblem)|Seal]] of the Ayodhya Municipal Corporation<br />
| house_type = [[Municipal Corporation]]<br />
| foundation = {{start date and age|1865}}<ref name="Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 12, p. 118."/><br />
| term_length = 5 years <br />
| leader1_type = [[Mayor]]<br />
| leader1 = Rishikesh Upadhyay [[BJP]]<br />
| leader2_type = [[Deputy Mayor]]<br />
| leader2 = Vacant<br />
| leader3_type = [[Municipal Commissioner]]<br />
| leader3 = Vishal Singh, [[Indian Administrative Services|IAS]]<br />
| members = 60<br />
| last_election1 = 2017<br />
|next_election1= 2022 <br />
| structure1 = India Ayodhya Municipal Corporation 2017.svg<br />
| structure1_res = 300px<br />
| political_groups1 = <br />
{{legend|#FF9933|BJP:35 seats}} {{legend|#865915|SP: 17 seat}} {{legend|#A3B6BF|INC: 3 seats}} {{legend|#0015FF|BSP: 1 seats}} {{legend|#DDDDDD|Independents: 4 seats}}<br />
| website = {{URL|http://www.nagarnigamayodhya.in}}<br />
}}<br />
The '''Ayodhya Municipal Corporation''' (Nagar Nigam Ayodhya) is the governing civic body of the city of [[Ayodhya]] including [[Faizabad]] in the [[India]]n state of [[Uttar Pradesh]].<br />
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Local self-government for Ayodhya and Faizabad was introduced in 1865. The two cities were administered jointly as a municipality.<ref name="Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 12, p. 118.">{{cite book |url=https://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?volume=12&objectid=DS405.1.I34_V12_001.gif |section-url=https://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?volume=12&objectid=DS405.1.I34_V12_124.gif|title=Imperial Gazetteer of India |volume=12 |section=Fyzabad |page=118|date=1908}}</ref> The joint municipality was split on 7 January 1978 into Ayodhya Municipal Corporation and Faizabad Municipal Corporation.<ref name=nagarnigamayodhya>{{citation |url=http://www.nagarnigamayodhya.in/en |title=Welcome To Nagar Nigam Ayodhya |work=Official Website of Nagar Nigam, Ayodhya |access-date=21 April 2021}}</ref> The Government of Uttar Pradesh made an order in May 2017, merging the two municipal corporations as Ayodhya Municipal Corporation.<ref name=nagarnigamayodhya/> The governance framework, jurisdiction and function of municipal corporations in Uttar Pradesh (UP) are governed by the UP Municipalities Act 1916, and the UP Municipal Corporations Act 1959.<ref name="en-ayodhya-npp">{{citation |url=http://nagarnigamayodhya.in/pages/en/newtopmenu/about-us/en-ayodhya-npp |title=About Nagar Nigam Ayodhya |work=Official Website of Nagar Nigam, Ayodhya |access-date=21 April 2021}}</ref> The election for the governing body is conducted by the State Election Commission, which has its office in Faizabad.<ref name="en-ayodhya-npp"/><br />
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== Corporation election 2017 ==<br />
{|class="sortable wikitable"<br />
|-<br />
!S.No. !! Party Name !! Party flag or symbol !! Number of Corporators<br />
|-<br />
| 01 || [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP) || || 35<br />
|-<br />
| 02 || [[Shiv Sena]] (SS) ||[[File:Indian Election Symbol Bow And Arrow.png|75px]] || 1<br />
|-<br />
| 03 || [[Indian National Congress]] (INC) || || 2<br />
|-<br />
| 04 || [[Samajwadi Party]] (SP) ||[[File:Indian Election Symbol Cycle.png|75px]] || 17<br />
|-<br />
| 05 || [[Bahujan Samaj Party]] (BSP) || [[File:Elephant Bahujan Samaj Party.svg|75px]] || 1<br />
|-<br />
| 06 || Independents || [[File:No flag.svg|75px]] || 4<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
Source<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.india.com/news/ayodhya-nagar-nigam-election-2017-results-live-news-updates-2695969/|title=Ayodhya Nagar Nigam Election 2017 Results: BJP's Hrishikesh Upadhyay Wins, Becomes The First Mayor|first=India com News|last=Desk|date=1 December 2017|website=India.com}}</ref><br />
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/ayodhya-nagar-nigam-election-results-2017-bjp-candidate-rishikesh-upadhyay-congress-4962792/|title=Ayodhya Nagar Nigam election results 2017: BJP mayoral candidate Rishikesh Upadhyay leading, counting underway|date=1 December 2017}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Faizabad]]<br />
[[Category:Municipal corporations in Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Ayodhya]]<br />
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