🏛️ Overview of MUDA (Manipur Urban Development Agency)

The Manipur Urban Development Agency (MUDA) is a key government body under the MAHUD Department, responsible for urban planning, housing, and infrastructure development in Manipur. Established under the Manipur Town & Country Planning Act, 1975, MUDA implements urban schemes like AMRUT and Swachh Bharat Mission.

 

Key Roles:

  • Urban planning and implementation of master plans

  • Infrastructure development (roads, drainage, housing)

  • Waste management and sanitation

  • Promoting community participation through SHGs

Recent Initiatives:

  • Distributed waste management machinery to 10 urban bodies

  • Launched the “Women for Trees” plantation drive

  • Empowering SHGs under DAY-NULM

MUDA works closely with the Town Planning Department, Municipal Councils, and other urban local bodies to modernize Manipur’s urban landscape.