Chilakaluripet Municipality is the local self government in

Chilakaluripet Chilakaluripet is a city in Palnadu district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the Mandal headquarters of Chilakaluripet Mandal in Narasaraopet Revenue Division. Geography It is located in the Coastal Andhra region of the state at ...

of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is classified as a ''first grade municipality''.

Administration

The municipality was constituted in 1964, which covers an area of and has 34 election wards. The present

chairperson The chairperson, also chairman, chairwoman or chair, is the presiding officer of an organized group such as a board, committee, or deliberative assembly. The person holding the office, who is typically elected or appointed by members of the grou ...

of the city is SHAIK RAFANI and the present municipal commissioner is D.RAVINDRA.

Civic works and services

The municipality works on improving civic needs such as, sewerage, storm water drains, solid waste management etc. It also provides the city with water supply to the residents, by means of storage tanks. State government also provide funds for the developmental activities of the municipality. Projects Chilakaluripet is one of the seven municipalities, along with

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and

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s to be a part of a 15 MW

waste-to-energy plant A waste-to-energy plant is a waste management facility that combusts wastes to produce electricity. This type of power plant is sometimes called a trash-to-energy, municipal waste incineration, energy recovery, or resource recovery plant. Modern ...

project. It is planned to be set up with the collaboration of the ''JITF Urban Infrastructure Limited''.

Awards and achievements

The city is one among the 31 cities in the state to be a part of water supply and sewerage services mission known as ''

Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission was renamed to Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) and then relaunched by Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi in June 2015 with the focus to establish infrastructure th ...

(AMRUT)''. In 2015, as per the ''

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM), Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, or Clean India Mission is a country-wide campaign initiated by the Government of India in 2014 to eliminate open defecation and improve solid waste management. It is a restructured version of ...

'' of the

Ministry of Urban Development The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) is a ministry of the Government of India with executive authority over the formulation and administration of the rules and regulations and laws relating to the housing and urban development in Ind ...

, Chilakaluripet Municipality was ranked 187th in the country.

References

{{Urban local bodies in Andhra Pradesh 1964 establishments in Andhra Pradesh Government agencies established in 1964 Urban local bodies in Andhra Pradesh

Administration

Civic works and services

Awards and achievements

See also

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