About Tiruchirappalli City Municipal Corporation in Bharathidasan Road, Cantonment, Tiruchirappalli

Tiruchirappalli Municipality was constituted on 08.07.1866. The Municipality was upgraded as City Municipal Corporation with effect from 01.06.1994 by adding the adjacent Municipalities, Town Panchayats and Village Panchayats.

The administration of the City Municipal Corporation is carried out according to the Tiruchirappalli City Municipal Corporation Act 1994. The City is subdivided into 4 Administrative Zones and 65 Wards for effective administration. The Tiruchirappalli City Municipal Corporation Council was constituted with a Mayor and 65 Ward Councilors representing each ward. The Worshipful Mayor conducts council meetings, at least once in a month.

The Constitution's 74th Amendment, which aims at making the Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) as vibrant Local self Government Institutions, list out the functions to be transferred to Urban Local Bodies. The 12th schedule in the constitution has identified the following functions within the domain of Urban Local Bodies.

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