Narayanganj City Corporation
Narayanganj City Corporation নারায়ণগঞ্জ সিটি কর্পোরেশন | |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
| Founded | May 5, 2011 |
| Preceded by | Narayanganj Municipality |
New session started | 19 August 2024 |
| Leadership | |
Vacant since 19 August 2024 | |
A. H. M. Kamruzzaman since 19 August 2024 | |
Vacant since 19 August 2024 | |
Mohammad Zakir Hossain since 19 August 2024 | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | Vacant seats 36 councillors |
Length of term | Up to five years |
| Elections | |
| First past the post | |
Last election | 16 January 2022 |
Next election | 2027 |
| Meeting place | |
| Nagar Bhaban, Narayanganj | |
| Website | |
| Narayanganj City Corporation | |
Narayanganj City Corporation (Bengali: নারায়ণগঞ্জ সিটি কর্পোরেশন - in short: NCC), is a local governing body that manages all civic services in the Narayanganj, the city of Bangladesh. The NCC government is elected by popular vote every five years. It is headed by a mayor, who presides over 36 councillors. It’s follows The City Corporation act, 2009 and derives most of its powers from it.[1]
It was formed comprising Narayanganj Town, Siddhirganj Municipal area and Kadamrasul Municipality.
About
[edit]NCC is a formation under the local government administration of Bangladesh to regulate the city area of Narayanganj, which is under the Ministry of Local Government & Rural Development (LGRD). It consists of 27 wards including 9 reserve seats for women. Before its establishment as city corporation, it was a municipal corporation. NCC has a total area of 72.43 square kilometers with approximately has the population of 967,887 people in the city corporation area.[2][3][4][5]
Significant places
[edit]- River Shitalakshya
- Shahid Minar
- Freedom Monument
- Ram Krishna Mission
- Narayanganj Club
- Shudijon Pathagar
- Ali Ahmad Chunka Pathagar
- Bibi Marium Majar
- Siddhirganj Power Station
- Narayanganj Silo
- Kumodiny Trust
- Adamjee EPZ
- Sodeejan Pathagar
Antiquities establishment
[edit]Services
[edit]The NCC is responsible for administering and providing basic infrastructure to the city.
- Evict illegal installations.
- Purify and supply water.
- Treat and dispose of contaminated water and sewage.
- Eliminate waterlogging.
- Solid waste management and street cleaning.
- Management of the hospital and dispensary.
- Construction and maintenance of roads.
- Installation of electric street lights.
- Establish car parking.
- Maintenance of parks and playgrounds.
- Maintenance of cemeteries and crematoriums.
- Preparation of birth and death registration certificates.
- Preserving the traditional place.
- Disease control, immunization.
- Establishment of city corporation schools and colleges.
Budget
[edit]Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) has announced a budget of ৳695 crore (US$58 million) for 2023-24 fiscal year.
List of mayors
[edit]- Status
- Acting Mayor and Administrator
| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Election | Term of office | Political party |
Reference | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||||
| 1 | 
|
Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy |
|
5 May 2011 | 19 August 2024 | 13 years, 106 days | Bangladesh Awami League | [6] |
| – | A. H. M. Kamruzzaman (Administrator) |
– | 19 August 2024 | Incumbent | 126 days | Independent | ||
Elections
[edit]Election Result 2022
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy | 1,59,057 | N/A | ||
| Independent | Taimur Alam Khandaker | 92,562 | N/A | ||
| IAB | Machum Billah | 23,987 | N/A | ||
| Khelafat Majlish | ABM Shirzul Mamun | 10,782 | N/A | ||
| Majority | 66,495 | ||||
| Turnout | 2,90,991 | ||||
| Registered electors | 5,17,351 | ||||
| AL hold | |||||
Election Result 2016
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy | 1,75,611 | N/A | |||
| BNP | Sakhawat Hossain Khan | 96,044 | N/A | |||
| Majority | 79,567 | |||||
| Turnout | 2,71,655 | |||||
| Registered electors | 4,84,931 | |||||
| AL gain from Independent | ||||||
Election Result 2011
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy | 1,80,048 | N/A | ||
| AL | Shamim Osman | 78,705 | N/A | ||
| BNP | Taimur Alam Khandaker | 7,616 | N/A | ||
| Majority | 1,01,343 | ||||
| Turnout | 2,82,593 | ||||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Narayanganj City Corporation | Dhaka Tribune". www.dhakatribune.com. Retrieved 2018-09-11.
- ^ "Narayanganj City Corporation". ncc.gov.bd.
- ^ "Ivy becomes first woman mayor". Retrieved 2018-09-11.
- ^ "I'm certain of my victory in Narayanganj election: Ivy". The Business Standard. 14 January 2022.
- ^ "Narayanganj City Corporation mayor Ivy calls on President | Daily Sun |". daily sun. January 2017.
- ^ খবর - নারায়ণগঞ্জ সিটির প্রথম মেয়র আইভী. BBC Bangla (in Bengali). Retrieved 2016-04-10.