Nellore Urban Development Authority

The Nellore Urban Development Authority (NUDA) is an urban planning agency spread over the district of Nellore of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[1][2] It was constituted on 1 February 2016, under Andhra Pradesh Metropolitan Region and Urban Development Authority Act, 2016 with the headquarters located at Nellore.[3]

Nellore Urban Development Authority
Agency overview
Formed4 November 2016
TypeUrban Planning Agency
JurisdictionGovernment of Andhra Pradesh
HeadquartersNellore
14°26′34″N 79°59′13″E / 14.442668°N 79.986882°E / 14.442668; 79.986882
Agency executive
  • Chairman, Mukkala Dwarakanath
Websitehttp://nudaap.org/

Jurisdiction edit

The jurisdictional area of NUDA is spread over an area of 1,644.17 km2 (634.82 sq mi).[4] It covers 156 villages in 21 mandals of Nellore districts. Of these, 19 mandals are from Nellore district with 145 villages. Nellore is the only corporation and municipalities viz., Kavali also a part of NUDA.[1] Kotamreddy Srinivasulu Reddy is the first chairman of NUDA.[5] The current chairman is Mukkala Dwarakanath, who worked as deputy mayor for Nellore Municipal corporation previously.[6]

Nellore Urban Development Authority (NUDA) will cover the areas as mentioned below:-[7]

Sl. No Name of the Mandal Number of Villages
1 Kavali(Part) 3
2 Jaladanki(Part) 1
3 Bogole(Part) 4
4 Dagadarthi(Part) 4
5 Alluru(Part) 2
6 Kodavaluru(Part) 11
7 Kovur(Part) 7
8 Nellore Rural (Part) 8
9 T.P. Guduru(Part) 2
10 Muthukur(Part) 14
11 Venkatachalam(Part) 15
12 Manubolu(Part) 9
Total 80

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Constitution of Nellore Urban Development Authority with headquarters at Nellore". Nellore Municipal Corporation. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
  2. ^ "AP govt announces four new urban development bodies". The Indian Express. 18 October 2016. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
  3. ^ Staff Reporter (19 October 2016). "Four urban development authorities on the way". The Hindu. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
  4. ^ "AP govt announces four new urban development bodies". The Indian Express. 18 October 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  5. ^ "Kotamreddy Srinivasulu Reddy appointed as first NUDA chairman". The Hans India. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  6. ^ "Municipal Administration & Urban Development Department – Andhra Pradesh Metropolitan Region and Urban Development Authorities Act, 2016 (AP Act No.5 of 2016) – Nellore Urban Development Authority (NUDA), Nellore – Appointment of Sri Mukkala Dwarakanath, Chairperson to Nellore Urban Development Authority (NUDA), Nellore - Orders – Issued" (PDF).
  7. ^ "Directorate of Town and Country Planning Andhra Pradesh" (PDF).