Pune Metropolitan Region

Pune Metropolitan Region (PMR) is the metropolitan region around the city of Pune. According to practical purposes, PMR comprises two Municipal Corporations of PMC, PCMC and three Cantonment Boards, spread over an area of 7,256.46 km².^[1][5][6] The population of the region as per 2011 census was 7,541,946.^[3] It Contributes 80% GDP to Pune District and 9.2% GDP to Maharashtra.

Pune Metropolitan Region
Metropolitan region
Pune Skyline
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
District	Pune
Talukas[1][2]	PCMC, PMC
Area [1][3]
• Metro	7,256.46 km2 (2,801.73 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[3]
• Metro	7,541,946
• Metro density	1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5.30 (IST)
Development Authority	PMRDA[4]
Chairman	Devendra Fadnavis, CM
Minister Responsible	Vacant
Metropolitan Commissioner	Shri Yogesh Mhase, IAS

The Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) is the planning and development authority of the region formed. PMRDA is headed by the Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis. Shri Yogesh Mhase, IAS, is the Metropolitan Commissioner. The authority is responsible for various town planning schemes, ring roads as well as Pune Metro (Line 3).^[7][8]

Jurisdiction

Pune Metropolitan Region is spread over three talukas of the Pune district. It includes the entirety of Pune City and Pimpri Chinchwad talukas, and the Dehu Road cantonment of Haveli taluka. The prominent urban local self-governing bodies in the region are as follows:^[6]

Municipal Corporations

• Pune
• Pimpri-Chinchwad

Cantonment Boards

• Pune Cantonment Board
• Khadki Cantonment Board
• Dehu Road Cantonment Board

See also

• India portal

• Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority