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Welcome to the website of City corporation davanagere

The city of Davanagere is located at a distance of about 260 km from the state capital of Bangalore. It is nestled at the foothills of the Western Ghats. Previously known for its cotton mills, it is a fast developing city of Karnataka.  The arid town was once a thriving textile center.  This place is also called as 'Manchester of Karnataka' or textile capital of South India.

Davanagere City Municpal Council came into existence on 7th Aug, 1951. Later it is upgraded as Davanagere City Corporation on 6th Jan, 2007. Presently it has jurisdiction over an area of 68.63 Sq. Kms with over 1.5 lakh properties. Davanagere City Corporation is situated at the P B Road, opposite to City Railway Station, Davanagere.

For its governance, the Davanagere City Corporation is divided into 41 wards, each represented by a Corporator. The Corporators elect the Mayor, who is the administrator of the City and serves office for a term of one year. The administration of the Corporation is vested in the Commissioner, who is designated by the State Government.

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 In the News  

13-03-2012: Smt. Sudha T Jayarudresh  and Sri. Mahesh Raichur are declared as Mayor and Deputy Mayor  of the Davanagere City Corporation respectively. 

13-02-2012: Inaguration of Davanagere City Corporation's new building by Sri. S A Ravindranath, District Minister Davanagere. Click here for details.

18-01-2012: Smt. Ratnabai is declared as Deputy Mayor  of the Davanagere City Corporation. 

05-01-2012: Sri. Rudramuniswamy, Chariman Public Health and Education and Social Justice distributed Gas Stove and cylinders to beneficiaries under 22.75% grant.Click here for details. 

31-12-2011: Smt. Jyothi S Patil, Deputy Mayor has submitted resignation letter  to Mayor.

30-12-2011: Sri. H N Gurunath is declared as Mayor and  of the Davanagere City Corporation. 

15-12-2011: Trade License Gazette Notification. Click here for details ( Refer Page no. 79 to 92)

21-03-2011: Renewal of Trade License Campaign . Click here for details

16-02-2011: New way of Collecting Tax through "Jagate And Shankanada".  Click here for details. 

04-02-2011: Tax Collection Campaign to collect tax dues from defaulters. Click here for details

This page is maintained by Sri.A D Manjappa, Office Manager, City Corporation, Davanagere +91 93410-11507, updated on 4/05/2012