Narayanganj City Corporation
Narayanganj City Corporation নারায়ণগঞ্জ সিটি কর্পোরেশন | |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
| Founded | May 5, 2011 |
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 | TBD |
| Meeting place | |
| Nagar Bhaban, Narayanganj | |
| Website | |
| www | |
Narayanganj City Corporation (Bengali: নারায়ণগঞ্জ সিটি কর্পোরেশন - in short: NCC), is a local government authority responsible for administering all civic services in Narayanganj, the city of Bangladesh. The NCC government is elected by popular vote every five years. The corporation is headed by a mayor, who oversees a council consisting of 36 councillors representing different wards of the city. The functions and powers of the NCC are defined under the provisions of the the City Corporation Act, 2009.[1]
It was formed comprising Narayanganj Town, Siddhirganj Municipal area and Kadamrasul Municipality.
About
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
- 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
Functions and Services
The Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) is responsible for administering the city and ensuring the provision of essential infrastructure and public services. Its functions include urban planning, transport management, healthcare, education, waste management, water supply, and security. Through these services, NCC aims to improve the quality of life for residents and promote sustainable urban development.
| # | Departments | Functions / Services |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Office of the Mayor | Executive administration; city governance; supervision of all NCC services |
| 2 | Chief Executive Office | Departmental coordination; service implementation monitoring |
| 3 | Administration And Establishment | HR management; staff recruitment; service delivery monitoring |
| 4 | Finance and Accounts | Budget preparation; financial planning; payment processing; accounts management; internal audit |
| 5 | Engineering | Road-cutting permission; building design approval; contractor registration; land demarcation certificates |
| 6 | Urban Planning and Development | Road, drain, bridge, culvert and footpath development; land development; planned residential areas; city beautification |
| 7 | Electricity | Installation and maintenance of street lights; lamp-post management; city illumination |
| 8 | Transportation and Communication | Urban transport management; traffic & parking control; emergency transport; corpse handling; bus terminal management; road roller & ambulance services |
| 9 | Waste Management and Cleaning | Solid waste collection and disposal; street cleaning; drain clearing; mosquito control; landfill management |
| 10 | Health | Hospital & clinic management; maternal & child immunization; vitamin A campaigns; midwifery and health technology training |
| 11 | Registrar | Birth & death certificates; nationality, inheritance & character certificates |
| 12 | Education | Management of schools, madrasas, Sanskrit tolls, kindergartens, technical institutes; adult education; teacher training; cultural & theatre institutes |
| 13 | Water Supply and Sewerage | Water supply coordination; sewerage management under Dhaka WASA |
| 14 | Revenue | Trade license issuance & renewal; holding tax collection; shop/market allotment; lease and asset management |
| 15 | Security and Law and Order | City security; joint operations with Narayanganj District Police ; CCTV installation and monitoring |
| 16 | Magistracy | Arbitration-based case settlement; mobile courts; anti-adulteration drives |
| 17 | Housing and Public Works | Distribution and maintenance of residential plots and flats |
| 18 | Cultural and Social Development | National Day celebrations; charity programs; and children’s park and playground construction & maintenance |
| 19 | Environmental Protection | Pollution control; climate change mitigation; urban greening; tree plantation |
| 20 | Religious Welfare | Support for Eid, Puja, and religious events; Qurbani market permissions; land allocation for religious events |
Antiquities establishment
Annual budget
Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) has announced a budget of ৳695 crore (US$57 million) for 2023-24 fiscal year.
Ward and councillor list
| # | Ward | Councillor | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward-1 | Vacant | TBD | |
| 2 | Ward-2 | |||
| 3 | Ward-3 | |||
| 4 | Ward-4 | |||
| 5 | Ward-5 | |||
| 6 | Ward-6 | |||
| 7 | Ward-7 | |||
| 8 | Ward-8 | |||
| 9 | Ward-9 | |||
| 10 | Ward-10 | |||
| 11 | Ward-11 | |||
| 12 | Ward-12 | |||
| 13 | Ward-13 | |||
| 14 | Ward-14 | |||
| 15 | Ward-15 | |||
| 16 | Ward-16 | |||
| 17 | Ward-17 | |||
| 18 | Ward-18 | |||
| 19 | Ward-19 | |||
| 20 | Ward-20 | |||
| 21 | Ward-21 | |||
| 22 | Ward-22 | |||
| 23 | Ward-23 | |||
| 24 | Ward-24 | |||
| 25 | Ward-25 | |||
| 26 | Ward-26 | |||
| 27 | Ward-27 | |||
| Reserved Women's Councillor | ||||
| 28 | Reserved women's seat-1 | Vacant | TBD | |
| 29 | Reserved women's seat-2 | |||
| 30 | Reserved women's seat-3 | |||
| 31 | Reserved women's seat-4 | |||
| 32 | Reserved women's seat-5 | |||
| 33 | Reserved women's seat-6 | |||
| 34 | Reserved women's seat-7 | |||
| 35 | Reserved women's seat-8 | |||
| 36 | Reserved women's seat-9 | |||
List of mayors
- Status
- Acting Mayor and Administrator
| No. | Portrait | Officeholder (birth–death) |
Election | Term of office | Designation | Political party |
Reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Period | |||||||||
| 1 | Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy |
|
5 May 2011 | 19 August 2024 | 13 years, 106 days | Mayor | Bangladesh Awami League | [6] | |||
| – | A. H. M. Kamruzzaman | – | 19 August 2024 | Incumbent | 1 year, 147 days | Administrator | Independent | ||||
Past elections
Election results 2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy | 159,057 | 54.66 | −9.44 | |
| Independent | Taimur Alam Khandaker | 92,562 | 31.80 | +31.80 | |
| IAB | Machum Billah | 23,987 | 8.24 | +8.24 | |
| Khelafat Majlish | ABM Shirzul Mamun | 10,782 | 3.70 | +3.70 | |
| Majority | 66,495 | 22.86 | −6.49 | ||
| Turnout | 290,991 | 56.23 | +0.21 | ||
| Registered electors | 517,351 | ||||
| AL hold | |||||
Election results 2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy | 175,611 | 64.10 | +8.64 | ||
| BNP | Sakhawat Hossain Khan | 96,044 | 35.06 | +27.24 | ||
| Majority | 79,567 | 29.04 | −6.83 | |||
| Turnout | 271,655 | 56.02 | −5.01 | |||
| Registered electors | 484,931 | |||||
| AL gain from Independent | ||||||
Election results 2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy | 180,048 | 63.03 | New | |
| AL | Shamim Osman | 78,705 | 27.57 | New | |
| BNP | Taimur Alam Khandaker | 7,616 | 2.67 | New | |
| Majority | 101,343 | 35.46 | New | ||
| Turnout | 282,593 | 61.03 | New | ||
| Registered electors | 463,050 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
References
- ^ "Narayanganj City Corporation". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
- ^ "Narayanganj City Corporation". Narayanganj City Corporation. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
- ^ "Ivy becomes first woman mayor". bdnews24.com. 31 October 2011. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
- ^ "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 (Bangladesh). January 2017.
- ^ নারায়ণগঞ্জ সিটির প্রথম মেয়র আইভী. BBC Bangla (in Bengali). Retrieved 10 April 2016.