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Gaya Municipal Corporation (GMC), better known by its Hindi name Gaya Nagar Nigam, is the civic body governing the city of Gaya in the Indian state of Bihar. It was established in 1983 during the tenure of Chief Minister Chandrashekhar Singh and is responsible for upkeep of facilities and overseeing the city's 53 electoral subdivisions, known as wards.

Gaya Municipal Corporation was established in accordance with the Gaya Municipal Corporation Act vide S.O. No. 1390 dated 18 November 1983 to improve the infrastructure of the town as per the needs of local population. Gaya Municipal Corporation has been categorised into wards and each ward is headed by a councillor for which elections are held every 5 years.

Functions

  • 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.

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