Kurnool Municipal Corporation issues draft notification to delimit 52 wards into 68
The Kurnool Municipal Corporation has issued a draft notification to delimit its current 52 wards into 68. Feedback and objections from the public will be accepted until May 24, 2026. The delimitation is based on the 2011 population census and aims to address geographical and administrative needs.
- ▪The draft notification was released on May 18, 2026, by KMC Commissioner Challa Obulesu.
- ▪The new delimitation will see 42 wards in Kurnool Assembly, 22 in Panyam constituency, and 4 in Kodumur Assembly.
- ▪Public feedback is invited until 5 p.m. on May 24, 2026, at various municipal offices.
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The draft notification for the delimitation of wards in Kurnool Municipal Corporation (KMC) was issued on Monday (May 18, 2026). Objections, suggestions, and feedback on the proposal to delimit the present 52 wards into 68 will be accepted until 5 p.m. on May 24, 2026.KMC Commissioner Challa Obulesu released the draft on Monday, in the presence of in-charge city planner Y.V. Venkataramana and others. Mr. Obulesu said the State government had issued GO No. 65 on March 24, 2026, for the ward delimitation. “The draft was prepared based on the population of the city as per 2011 population census. The city population is 4,77,718 as per the census.
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