Municipal Corporation of Gurugram

Gurugram, the leading financial and industrial center is situated in the National Capital Region (NCR) of India and divvies its delimitations with Delhi and Faridabad. The city of Gurugram is regarded as the second most prominent urban agglomeration of the northern state of Haryana. Gurugram is a distinctive urban centre that has gone through a social process whereby the region experienced modernization, and the society has become more urban in nature, primarily because of several multinational giant corporations opening their facilities in the city.

As a matter of fact, Gurugram has the third most eminent per capita income in the country. As per the Census 2011 details published by Directorate of Census Operations in Haryana, the Millennium City had a population of 876,824 with an outstanding literacy rate of 86.30 percent. It is important to note that the local administration or governing body of Gurugram plays a crucial role in promoting the city in the course of effective development in all directions.


Note: Opposed to the general opinion, the Gurugram Municipal Corporation does not address all areas of the Millennium City. Many private resident welfare associations and the Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA) are responsible for a lot of localities (especially in New Gurugram). Find the map above that shows the localities that falls under the ambit of Municipal Corporation, Gurugram.

Role of Gurugram Municipal Corporation

The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram is the main office of administrative units, which superintends the city's administration. The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram, shortly called as MCG was actually established during the year 2008 (02/062008). The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram is wholly creditworthy for all the activities involved in maintaining the city in good shape.

The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram rides herd on a massive area and according to the border of ward's presentment published by the Haryana Government Urban Local Bodies department, the Gurugram Municipal Corporation monitors 35 wards comprising of several small towns. What is more, the municipal corporation has adopted assorted welfare initiatives towards helping the common man in offering diverse services and civil conveniences.

The Gurugram Municipal Corporation carries out its functioning through eleven exclusive branches or subdivisions which include:

• Administrative Branch
• Accounts and Pension Branch
• Audit Branch
• Engineering Branch
• Fire Branch
• Health and Sanitation Branch
• Information Technology Branch
• Land and License Branch
• Legal Branch
• Tax Branch
• Town Planning and Building Branch

Administrative Branch of Gurugram Municipal Corporation

The administrative branch of Gurugram Municipal Corporation is headed by a Joint Commissioner who is assisted several other officials. The primary functions of the administrative branch include regulating and monitoring of all the procedures of the municipal corporation, managing issues of corporation employees, keeping up of RTI applications and administration, following procurement process for the corporation, implementing laws or orders of Gurugram corporation and to following through execution of all the notifications to be answered and many other important functions.

Engineering Branch of Gurugram Municipal Corporation

The engineering branch of Gurugram Municipal Corporation is headed by a Superintendent Engineer or Executive Engineer. The primary functions of the engineering branch include collecting monetary resources from Government of India, Government of Haryana state and other institutions for development of city infrastructure, devising the estimations and to bring about administrative commendation and technical endorsement of developmental functions, conceptualization, execution and supervising of infrastructure projects frequented by Government of India, Government of Haryana state and other institutions, supervising development efforts of Gurugram Municipal Corporation, organize guideposts, process and model for conception and upkeep of several civic conveniences that falls under the municipal area of Gurugram and many other significant functions.

Town Planning and Building Branch of Gurugram Municipal Corporation

The town planning and building branch of Gurugram Municipal Corporation is headed by a Chief Town Planner. The primary duties of this branch include town planning and urban planning, regulations of usage of lands and constructions in the city, preparation for economical and societal growth, issuing approvals for commercial, residential, public and industrial buildings, regularization of unauthorized settlements, issuing of damp proof course, completion and taking possession credentials and many other responsibilities.

Accounts and Pension Branch of Gurugram Municipal Corporation

The accounts and pension branch of Gurugram Municipal Corporation is headed by a Senior Accounts Officer. The primary functions of the accounts and pension branch include preparation of city budget, maintaining of account books, planning of salary bills, contigent bills, pension cases of municipal corporation employees, submission of tax returns and so on.

 Land and License Branch of Gurugram Municipal Corporation

The land and license branch of Gurugram Municipal Corporation is headed by a Land Officer. The primary functions of this branch include regularization of advertising, conceding license for erecting mobile phone signal towers in the city, sales and purchase events of land, rent collection from respective sources and so on.

Tax Branch of Gurugram Municipal Corporation

The tax branch of Gurugram Municipal Corporation is headed by a Tax Officer. The primary responsibilities of this branch include imposing of property tax, vehicle tax, house tax, development tax, fire tax and sustainment and development of the economic value of all properties committed to the municipal corporation, fulfillment of other responsibilities levied by or under this branch and many other functions.

Health and Sanitation Branch of Gurugram Municipal Corporation

The health and sanitation branch of Gurugram Municipal Corporation is headed by a Chief Sanitation Officer. The major functions of this branch include cleaning of streets, garbage removal, solid waste management, limitation and prohibitory sale of debasements and many other sanitary related functions.

Legal Branch of Gurugram Municipal Corporation

The legal branch of Gurugram Municipal Corporation is headed by the District Attorney. The primary duties of this branch include dealing with court cases and appeal cases pertaining to the corporation, providing legal advice to corporation employees and so on.

Information Technology Branch of Gurugram Municipal Corporation

The information technology branch of Gurugram Municipal Corporation is headed by a Manager - Information Technology. The primary duties of this branch include monitoring and regulating the electronic media like corporation website, maintaining all data related to the MCG updated, providing necessary training to corporation employees and so on.

E-Governance of Gurugram Municipal Corporation

The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram has introduced extensive e-governance services and facilities to the people of Gurugram.

Some of the citizen services include grievances, birth and death certificate registration, issuance of marriage certificate, land tax, change of possession, RTI application, no due certificates, application for trade licenses, fire applications, e-tenders and so on.

Important Contact Information

Municipal Corporation, Gurugram
C-1, Info City, Sector 34, Gurugram.
Toll Free Number: 18001801817
http://www.mcg.gov.in/
Email: contact@mcg.gov.in
Working Hours: Mon - Sun: 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Citizen Service Portal of Gurugram Municipal Corporation: http://www.mcg.gov.in/MIS/
Official Facebook Page of Gurugram Municipal Corporation: https://www.facebook.com/mcGurugram

Commissioner of Municipal Corporation, Gurugram
Plot No. C-1, Info. City, Sec-34, Gurugram
cmc@mcg.gov.in
0124-2370911

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