IIPA study team reviews GVMC urban governance model

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As portion of the 51st Advanced Professional Programme successful Public Administration (APPPA) being conducted nether the aegis of the Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA), New Delhi, a nine-member Urban Study squad visited the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) connected Tuesday and paid a courtesy telephone connected GVMC Commissioner Ketan Garg.

The squad was led by IIPA Director General Surendranath Tripathi and programme manager Sachin Choudhary. During a gathering organised arsenic portion of the visit, the Commissioner and heads of assorted departments made a elaborate presumption connected initiatives undertaken by the GVMC successful municipality development, metropolis beautification, astute metropolis projects, sanitation, infrastructure development, municipality planning, nationalist work transportation programmes, and the implementation of Central and State authorities schemes.

Members of the survey team, comprising elder officers from Central authorities departments, All India Services and Defence Services, informed the Commissioner that the sojourn was aimed astatine gaining insights into the relation of institutions successful municipality governance, nationalist work delivery, and the interaction of assorted implemented schemes.

Later, the squad visited the Waste-to-Energy Plant astatine Kapuluppada, the Floating Solar Power Plant astatine Mudasarlova, and the Water Treatment Plant astatine Narava.

Mr. Ketan Garg said that arsenic portion of the survey tour, the squad would besides sojourn the Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority, the Visakhapatnam Port Authority, and different local-level institutions, and clasp interactive discussions with the officials concerned.

Published - January 20, 2026 06:41 p.m. IST

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