Dhaka South City Corporation


Dhaka South City Corporation is one of the two municipal corporations in Dhaka created when the former Dhaka City Corporation was divided into two. The Corporation was created by the Local Government Amendment Bill 2011 on 29 November 2011, passed in the Parliament of Bangladesh, following the President's approval,.

History

The Local Govt. Amendment Act, Dhaka City Corporation has divided and re-created as Dhaka South City Corporation and Dhaka North City Corporation on 04.12.2011 as well as the Government has appointed Mr. Md. Khalilur Rahman as the Administrator of DSCC.
According to the existing law, the executive power of the Corporation vests in and exercised by the Mayor/Administrator. The Corporation constitutes Several Standing Committees and other Committees to monitor and guide the diversified activities of the organization. The Mayor/administrator is assisted by the Chief Executive Officer, who in turn, is assisted by the Secretary, the Heads of Departments and Zonal Executive Officers.

Administration

Dhaka South City Corporation consists of 75 wards covering the thanas of Paltan, Motijheel, Jatrabari, Kotwali, Sutrapur, Bangsal, Wari, Ramna, Gendaria, Chowkbazar, Lalbagh, Hazaribagh, Dhanmondi, Kalabagan, Shahbagh, New Market, Khilgaon, Sabujbagh, Demra, Shyampur, Kamrangirchar & some others.

Mayor of South Dhaka

#MayorPortraitTerm startTerm end Party
5 May 201516 May 2020Bangladesh Awami League
16 May 2020IncumbentBangladesh Awami League

Elections

Election result 2020

Election result 2015