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Machilipatnam Urban Development Authority

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Machilipatnam Urban Development Authority
Agency overview
Formed1 February 2016
TypeUrban Planning Agency
JurisdictionGovernment of Andhra Pradesh
HeadquartersMachilipatnam
16°10′N 81°08′E / 16.17°N 81.13°E / 16.17; 81.13

The Machilipatnam Urban Development Authority (MUDA) is a special urban planning authority.[1] It was constituted on 1 February 2016, under Andhra Pradesh Urban Areas (Development) Act 1975. The headquarters are located at Machilipatnam in the Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[2]

Jurisdiction

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The MUDA covers a jurisdictional area of 426.16 km2 (164.54 sq mi) which includes, Machilipatnam Municipal Corporation, 27 villages from Machilipatnam mandal and a lone village from Pedana mandal.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "DTCP - Andhra Pradesh". www.dtcp.ap.gov.in. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
  2. ^ a b "State constitutes Machilipatnam Area Development Authority". Machilipatnam. 2 February 2016. Retrieved 4 February 2016.