Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation
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The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation is the civic body responsible for urban planning, infrastructure, and municipal services in the Hyderabad metropolitan area of India.
Aliases (2)
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Local government body
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Municipal corporation → |
| administrativeHead |
Municipal Commissioner of GHMC
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| country |
India
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| electionType |
Municipal corporation elections
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| formedBy |
Merger of Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad with surrounding municipalities
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| governingBodyType |
Elected municipal council
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| governs |
Municipal wards of Hyderabad
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Urban localities in Hyderabad metropolitan area → |
| hasSubdivision |
Circles
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Wards → |
| hasWebsite |
Official GHMC website
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| headedBy |
Mayor of Hyderabad
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| headquarters |
Hyderabad
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| jurisdiction |
Hyderabad
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Hyderabad metropolitan area → |
| languageOfAdministration |
English
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Telugu → Urdu → |
| locatedIn |
Deccan Plateau region of India
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| locatedInTimeZone |
Indian Standard Time
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| oversees |
Implementation of municipal bylaws in Hyderabad
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Issuance of trade licenses within its jurisdiction → Maintenance of municipal records for Hyderabad → |
| predecessor |
Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad
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| regionServed |
Hyderabad metropolitan region
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| responsibleFor |
Animal control and management of stray animals
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Building permissions → Disaster management support at city level → Issuance of birth and death certificates → Maintenance of burial grounds and crematoria → Maintenance of public parks → Property tax collection → Public health and sanitation → Regulation of outdoor advertising and hoardings → Road infrastructure → Sewerage and drainage → Solid waste management → Street lighting → Urban planning → Water supply (within its jurisdiction and in coordination with other agencies) → |
| sector |
Urban local governance
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| shortName |
GHMC
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| state |
Telangana
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| uses |
Grants from state government as a revenue source
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Property tax as a revenue source → User charges as a revenue source → |
Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Cyberabad
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governedBy |
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Hyderabad
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governingBody |
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Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation
("Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad")
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predecessor |
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City of Pearls
("local government of Hyderabad")
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usedBy |