Greater Chennai Corporation

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The Greater Chennai Corporation is the civic governing body responsible for municipal administration and urban infrastructure in the city of Chennai, India.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf local government body
municipal corporation
cityServed Chennai
country India
currency Indian rupee
executiveHeadTitle Commissioner
formerName Greater Chennai Corporation self-linksurface differs
surface form: Chennai Corporation

Corporation of Madras
foundedAs Corporation of Madras
governs Chennai
surface form: Chennai urban area

Chennai
surface form: Greater Chennai
hasSubdivisionType ward
zone
headquartersCity Chennai
headquartersCountry India
headquartersLocation Ripon Building
headquartersState Tamil Nadu
isOneOf oldest municipal corporations in India
jurisdiction Chennai
legalBasis Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act
legislativeBody Greater Chennai Corporation self-linksurface differs
surface form: Council of Greater Chennai Corporation
locatedInTimeZone Indian Standard Time
oversees municipal hospitals and dispensaries in Chennai
municipal schools in Chennai
parentOrganization Government of Tamil Nadu
politicalHeadTitle Mayor
regionServed Chennai
surface form: Chennai Metropolitan Area (partly)
responsibleFor birth and death registration
building plan approvals
disaster management at city level
issuance of trade licenses
municipal administration
parks and open spaces
primary education in corporation schools
property tax collection
public health
public health centers
roads and street maintenance
slum improvement and rehabilitation
solid waste management
storm water drainage
street lighting
urban infrastructure
vector control
sector urban local governance
state Tamil Nadu
usesLanguage English
Tamil
website https://www.chennaicorporation.gov.in

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Cooum River administrativeAuthority Greater Chennai Corporation
this entity surface form: Chennai Corporation
Chennai administrativeBody Greater Chennai Corporation
Adyar River administrativeBodyInvolved Greater Chennai Corporation
Greater Chennai Corporation formerName Greater Chennai Corporation self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Chennai Corporation
Kamarajar Salai governedBy Greater Chennai Corporation
Marina Beach governedBy Greater Chennai Corporation
Greater Chennai Corporation legislativeBody Greater Chennai Corporation self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Council of Greater Chennai Corporation
Kamarajar Salai maintenanceBy Greater Chennai Corporation