BHUBANESWAR
NOTIFIED AREA COMMITTEE TO MUNICIPAL CORPORATION

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Bhubaneswar Notified Area Committee  :-

Bhubaneswar established by the name of Goddess Maa Bhubaneswari,  with a Population  less than 20,000 thousand   taking four  Revenue villages, such as Old town, Kapileswar, Kapilaprasad and Samantarapur during the year 1948 ( 1.2.1948) as per the Bihar-Orissa Municipal Act-1922

Bhubaneswar Notified Area Council   :-

Notified Area Committee becomes Notified area Council  during 1.10.1952  as per the Orissa Municipal Act-1950 and the area of the little town  expanded to other Revenue Villages adjacent  to Bhubaneswar town such as Nayapali, Baramunda, Laxmisagar, baragada, Jharapada, etc.

Bhubaneswar Municipality  :-

During the year 1979, it was seen that the town is growing beyond expatiation and the population of the town becomes one lakhs and the prominent National Highway-5, South East Railway etc.  were taken major roll for expansion of Bhubaneswar town and  the Population was more than two lakhs at that time. So that, the then Municipal Development Department vide their Letter No. 1078/11366 dated. 29.3.1979 declared, Bhubaneswar Notified Area Council to Municipality.

Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation  :-

Simultaneously, the Population becomes more than 8 lakhs and the new revenue villages  were included in the City. The tourist spots are attract to the people from all over the world. And being a Capital City of Orissa , it became Municipality to Municipal Corporation vide Housing & Urban Development Department Notification No. 24148/dated. 28.7.1994.