Bangalore Administration


Bangalore Administration includes various sectors of city governance. These include the Civic Administration of Bangalore, Bangalore Development Authority and the Police Administration of Bangalore.

Bangalore is the capital of Karnataka and the 7th largest city of India. The city is well-known for its political scenario. The State Legislative Assembly and the High Court of Karnataka are also situated in Bangalore city.

Civic Administration of Bangalore

The civic administration of Bangalore is administered by the BMP or Bangalore Mahanagar Palika. The Mayor and commissioner of the BMP council are responsible for providing many basic services to the citizens such as water supply, health and education. The council includes 100 elected representatives known as the 'corporators'. They are elected by voting and remain in power for 5 consecutive years. The Mayor and
commissioner of the council are elected by the corporators.

Bangalore Development Authority

Bangalore development Authority or BDA is also a part of Bangalore administration, which looks after the overall growth and development of the urban areas of the city.

Police Administration of Bangalore

Police in Bangalore is called BCP or Bangalore City Police. The head of BCP is the Police Commissioner. The Commissioner is an IPS officer. BCP is divided into 6 geographic zones. These include:
  • Central Crime Branch
  • City Armed Reserve
  • Bangalore Traffic Police
  • City Crime Record Bureau
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