Bikaner Municipal Corporation

Opposition (37) Bikaner Municipal Corporation is the municipal corporation governing Indian city of Bikaner.

Municipal Corporation mechanism in India was introduced during British Rule with formation of municipal corporation in Madras (Chennai) in 1688, later followed by municipal corporations in Bombay (Mumbai) and Calcutta (Kolkata) by 1762.

[2] Bikaner Municipal Corporation is headed by Mayor of city and governed by Commissioner.

Bikaner Municipal Corporation was formed to improve the infrastructure of the town as per the needs of local population.

[3] Bikaner Municipal Corporation has been categorised into 80 wards and each ward is headed by councillor for which elections are held every 5 years.