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{{Infobox organization
|name = Korba Municipal Corporation
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|size = 200px
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|msize = 200px
|motto =
|formation = 2000
|type = Municipal corporation
|headquarters = Korba
|membership =
|language =
|leader_title = [[Municipal commissioner|Commissioner]]
|leader_name = S.K. Dubey
|leader_title2 = [[Mayor]]
|leader_name2 = Rajkishore Prasad ([[Indian National Congress|INC]])
|key_people =
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|website = [http://www.korbamunicipal.in/mck/Default.aspx Official website]
}}

'''Korba Municipal Corporation''' ('''KMC''') is the [[Municipal Corporations in India|Municipal Corporation]] for the city of [[Chhattisgarh]]. The [[Municipal_corporation_(India)#Functions|functions]] of KMC include the administration of the civic infrastructure and in the city of [[Korba, Chhattisgarh]]. Municipal Corporation mechanism in India was introduced during British Rule with formation of municipal corporation in Madras ([[Chennai]]) in 1688, later followed by municipal corporations in Bombay ([[Mumbai]]) and Calcutta ([[Kolkata]]) by 1762.<ref name="May ref5">{{cite news |last1=Gupta |first1=Anupam |title=City Mayors: Indian Mayors |url=http://www.citymayors.com/mayors/indian-mayors.html |access-date=29 October 2021 |publisher=citymayors.com}}</ref> The organization is known, in short, as KMC. This civic administrative body administers an area of 215.02 km<sup>2</sup> (250.29 sq mi). KMC is headed by S.K. Dubey the [[Municipal commissioner|Commissioner]] and Rajkishore Prasad the [[Mayor]].<ref name="korbamunicipal">{{cite web|url=http://www.korbamunicipal.in/mck/MayorList.aspx|title=Mayor List :: Municipal Corporation, Korba, Chhattisgarh | Nagar Nigam Korba|website=korbamunicipal.in|accessdate=2019-03-06}}</ref>

== History and administration ==

Korba Municipal Corporation was formed in 20000 to improve the infrastructure of the town as per the needs of local population.<ref name="ko2">{{cite news |title=C’garh urban bodies financially empowered |url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2022/state-editions/c---garh-urban-bodies-financially-empowered.html |access-date=19 June 2022 |publisher=The Pioneer |date=25 May 2022 |language=en}}</ref> Korba Municipal Corporation has been categorised into wards and each ward is headed by councillor for which elections are held every 5 years.

Korba Municipal Corporation is governed by mayor Rajkishore Prasad<ref name="ko3">{{cite news |title=Rajkishore Prasad elected KMC Mayor |url=https://www.thehitavada.com/Encyc/2020/1/11/Rajkishore-Prasad-elected-KMC-Mayor.html |access-date=19 June 2022 |publisher=thehitavada.com |date=11 January 2020 |language=en}}</ref> and administered by Municipal Commissioner Kuldeep Sharma.<ref name="ko1">{{cite news |title=Chhattisgarh Govt Reshuffles 16 IAS Officers, Including Six District Collectors |url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/chhattisgarh-govt-reshuffles-16-ias-officers-including-six-district-collectors-4657274.html |access-date=19 June 2022 |publisher=News18 |date=14 January 2022 |language=en}}</ref>

== References ==
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[[Category:Municipal corporations in India]]
[[Category:Municipal corporations in Chhattisgarh]]
[[Category:2000 establishments in Chhattisgarh]]

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