Archive · 7 Jun 2025
Nominations Filed for MCD Standing Committee Posts
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is finally getting its standing committee set up, which is a group that makes decisions about important city projects.
Nominations for the chairperson and deputy chairperson were filed.
The BJP and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) are the main players.
The BJP has more council members than AAP.
The election for these important positions is on June 12th.
This committee's formation is expected to speed up development and city improvements that have been delayed because the committee wasn't working.
Now the committee will make decisions about important projects.
The formation of the standing committee will help move forward with different important projects.
Nominations were filed for chairperson and deputy chairperson of Delhi's standing committee.
Satya Sharma (BJP) and Praveen Kumar (AAP) filed for chairperson.
The election for both posts will be held on June 12th.
BJP currently holds an advantage in the House.
The formation of the committee will accelerate delayed development projects.
- Who
- BJP, AAP, and Congress members
- What
- Nominations for the posts of chairperson and deputy chairperson of the MCD's standing committee.
- When
- Nominations were filed on Friday, elections on June 12th.
- Where
- Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), New Delhi
- Why
- To constitute the standing committee, accelerating development projects and administrative initiatives.
- Chairperson Nominations
- Satya Sharma (BJP), Praveen Kumar (AAP)
- Deputy Chairperson Nominations
- Sunder Singh (BJP), Mohini Jeenwal (AAP)
- Election Date
- June 12
- Council Composition
- BJP: 117, AAP: 97, Congress: 8
- Nomination Venue
- Municipal Secretary's Office, Civic Centre
- BJP Won Chairmanships
- Central, South, Shahdara North, Keshavpuram, Civil Lines, Narela, Najafgarh
- AAP Won Chairmanships
- City Sadar Paharganj, Karol Bagh, West, Rohini