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{{Short description|Executive head of Dharan Sub-Metropolitan City}}
#redirect[[Hetauda]]
{{Infobox Political Post
| post = Mayor
| body = Hetauda
| image =
| incumbent = [[Mina Kumari Lama]]
| type = Executive Head
| seat = Office of Municipal Executive, [[Hetauda]]
| appointer = Electorate of [[Hetauda]]
| termlength = Five years, renewable once
| constituting_instrument = [[Constitution of Nepal]]
| native_name = हेटौडा उपमहानगरपालिका नगर प्रमुख
| inaugural = Basudev Rizal
| formation = 1988
| deputy = Deputy Mayor of Hetauda Sub-Metropolitan City
| incumbentsince = 23 May 2022
| insignia = Hetauda city logo.jpg
| insigniasize = 190px
| insigniacaption = Seal
| website = {{url|https://www.hetaudamun.gov.np/}}
| salary = [[Nepalese rupees|रु.]] 40,200
}}

The '''Mayor of Hetauda''' is the head of the municipal executive of [[Hetauda]]. The role was created in 1988.<ref>{{Cite web |title=नेपालमा स्थानीय निर्वाचन ! |url=https://www.nepalkhoj.com/2022/05/14/183707/ |access-date=2022-09-17 |website=Nepal Khoj}}</ref>

The mayor as of [[2022 Hetauda municipal election|2022]] is [[Mina Kumari Lama]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Woman mayor in Hetauda sub-metropolis |url=https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/woman-mayor-in-hetauda-sub-metropolis |access-date=2022-11-24 |website=himalayantimes}}</ref> The position has been held by five people.

The city is governed by the Hetauda Sub-Metropolitan City Council and the mayor is supported by the municipal executive which consists of the deputy mayor and ward chairs of Hetauda's 19 wards.<ref>{{cite constitution|article=216|clause=2|section=|country=Nepal|language=Nepali|ratified=September 20, 2015|url=|access-date=May 23, 2022}}</ref>

== Responsibilities ==
The mayor is elected for a five-year term that is renewable only once. The municipal executive is formed under the chairmanship of the mayor. The local government in Nepal has authority over the local units pursuant to Schedule 8 of the [[Constitution of Nepal]].<ref>{{Cite constitution|article=Schedule 8|section=|polity=Nepal|date=September 20, 2015}}</ref> The mayor derives its power from the Local Government Operation Act, 2017.<ref>{{cite act|index=26|date=15 October 2017|article=16.4.A|legislature=Legislature Parliament of Nepal|title=स्थानीय सरकार सञ्चालन ऐन, २०७४|trans-title=Local Government Operation Act, 2017|page=38–39|url=https://www.lawcommission.gov.np/np/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AF-%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0-%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%9E%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%A8-%E0%A4%90%E0%A4%A8-%E0%A5%A8%E0%A5%A6%E0%A5%AD%E0%A5%AA.pdf|language=ne}}</ref>

The mayor's powers are:
* Summon and chair meetings of the municipal assembly and the municipal executive
* Table agendas and proposals to the assembly and executive
* Prepare and present the annual programmes and budget
* Enforce the decisions of the assembly and executive
* Oversee the work of committees and sub-committees of the municipality and ward committees.

The mayor of Hetauda s also a member of the [[Makwanpur District|Makwanpur]] [[District Assembly]].<ref>{{cite constitution|article=220|clause=2|section=17|polity=Nepal|date=2015}}</ref><ref>{{Cite act|index=33|date=16 February 1997|article=7.2.i|legislature=House of Representatives|title=पोखरा विश्वविद्यालय ऐन, २०५३|trans-title=Pokhara University Act, 1996|pages=4|url=https://pu.edu.np/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE-%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D_%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%AF-%E0%A4%90%E0%A4%A8-%E0%A5%A8%E0%A5%A6%E0%A5%AB%E0%A5%A9-1.pdf|language=ne}}</ref>

== Election ==
The mayor is elected though [[first-past-the-post]] voting. In order to qualify as a candidate for mayor, the person must be a citizen of Nepal, must be over twenty-one, must be registered in the [[electoral roll]] of Dharan Sub-Metropolitan City and not be disqualified by law.<ref>{{Cite constitution|article=216|section=5|polity=Nepal|date=September 20, 2015}}</ref>

== List of mayors ==

== See also ==
*[[Mayor of Kathmandu]]
*[[Mayor of Pokhara]]
*[[Mayor of Dharan]]

== Reference ==
{{Reflist}}



[[Category:People from Hetauda]]
[[Category:Lists of mayors]]
[[Category:Lists of political office-holders in Nepal]]

Revision as of 15:43, 24 November 2022

Mayor of Hetauda
हेटौडा उपमहानगरपालिका नगर प्रमुख
Seal
since 23 May 2022
TypeExecutive Head
SeatOffice of Municipal Executive, Hetauda
AppointerElectorate of Hetauda
Term lengthFive years, renewable once
Constituting instrumentConstitution of Nepal
Inaugural holderBasudev Rizal
Formation1988
DeputyDeputy Mayor of Hetauda Sub-Metropolitan City
Salaryरु. 40,200
Websitewww.hetaudamun.gov.np

The Mayor of Hetauda is the head of the municipal executive of Hetauda. The role was created in 1988.[1]

The mayor as of 2022 is Mina Kumari Lama.[2] The position has been held by five people.

The city is governed by the Hetauda Sub-Metropolitan City Council and the mayor is supported by the municipal executive which consists of the deputy mayor and ward chairs of Hetauda's 19 wards.[3]

Responsibilities

The mayor is elected for a five-year term that is renewable only once. The municipal executive is formed under the chairmanship of the mayor. The local government in Nepal has authority over the local units pursuant to Schedule 8 of the Constitution of Nepal.[4] The mayor derives its power from the Local Government Operation Act, 2017.[5]

The mayor's powers are:

  • Summon and chair meetings of the municipal assembly and the municipal executive
  • Table agendas and proposals to the assembly and executive
  • Prepare and present the annual programmes and budget
  • Enforce the decisions of the assembly and executive
  • Oversee the work of committees and sub-committees of the municipality and ward committees.

The mayor of Hetauda s also a member of the Makwanpur District Assembly.[6][7]

Election

The mayor is elected though first-past-the-post voting. In order to qualify as a candidate for mayor, the person must be a citizen of Nepal, must be over twenty-one, must be registered in the electoral roll of Dharan Sub-Metropolitan City and not be disqualified by law.[8]

List of mayors

See also

Reference

  1. ^ "नेपालमा स्थानीय निर्वाचन !". Nepal Khoj. Retrieved 2022-09-17.
  2. ^ "Woman mayor in Hetauda sub-metropolis". himalayantimes. Retrieved 2022-11-24.
  3. ^ "Article 216, Clause 2". Constitution of Nepal. September 20, 2015. {{cite web}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help)
  4. ^ Article Schedule 8 of the Constitution of Nepal (September 20, 2015)
  5. ^ स्थानीय सरकार सञ्चालन ऐन, २०७४ [Local Government Operation Act, 2017] (PDF) (26, 16.4.A) (in Nepali). Legislature Parliament of Nepal. 15 October 2017. p. 38–39.
  6. ^ Article 220, Clause 2, Section 17 of the Constitution of Nepal (2015)
  7. ^ पोखरा विश्वविद्यालय ऐन, २०५३ [Pokhara University Act, 1996] (PDF) (33, 7.2.i) (in Nepali). House of Representatives. 16 February 1997. p. 4.
  8. ^ Article 216, Section 5 of the Constitution of Nepal (September 20, 2015)
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