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Mettupalayam Municipality is situated at the foot hills of Nilgiris on the bank river Bhavani on Coimbatore-Guddalor State Highways. Mettupalayam Municipality was formed in the year 1948. Subsequently, Mettupalayam Municipality has been upgraded as Ist Grade Municipality from 1.4.1978. vide G.O.Ms. No. 337 RDLA Dated : 8.3.78. and then as Selection Grade Municipality as per G.O.Ms.No. 85 RDLA Dated : 22.5.98. The total extent of this Municipality is 7.2 Sq.KM. Summary Of Activities And Features Of Municipality: Local Authority : Municipal Council Total Number of Wards : 33 Council Members : 33 Male : 22 Female : 11 SC/ST : 4 [2 Females] Major Development Activities: Trading and Transit Centre for Hill Products like Vegetables, Tea and Coffee. Wholesale market Centre in the surrounding Region. Presence of Bleaching and Agro-based Industries. Presence of number of commercial activities facilitating the visitors to Udhagamandalam.
Chair Persons and Councillors of Mettupalayam Municipality:
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