Introduction to Ahmedabad
Welcome to AMC Participant Engagement, the platform dedicated to fostering community involvement in the vibrant city of Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Nestled in the western part of India, Ahmedabad stands as a testament to rich heritage and modern progress. Declared India's first UNESCO World Heritage City, it boasts a population of 55,77,940 as per the 2011 census. As the seventh-largest urban agglomeration in the country, Ahmedabad has been selected for development under the prestigious Smart Cities Mission.
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation's Role
At the heart of Ahmedabad's local governance is the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC). Empowered by the GPMC Act, AMC is committed to transparent and efficient administration. Covering an expansive 480 sq.km., AMC tirelessly caters to civic needs, embracing Information Technology for modern governance. With a focus on e-Governance, AMC aims to integrate workflows seamlessly, providing faster and more efficient services to citizens. Revenue sources include property tax, professional tax, and vehicle tax, collected through 64 City Civic Centers (CCCs) spread across the city's 7 zones and 64 wards.
The AMC Participant Engagement Project
At the heart of Ahmedabad's local governance is the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC). Empowered by the GPMC Act, AMC is committed to transparent and efficient administration. Covering an expansive 480 sq.km., AMC tirelessly caters to civic needs, embracing Information Technology for modern governance. With a focus on e-Governance, AMC aims to integrate workflows seamlessly, providing faster and more efficient services to citizens. Revenue sources include property tax, professional tax, and vehicle tax, collected through 64 City Civic Centers (CCCs) spread across the city's 7 zones and 64 wards.
