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The City Managers' Association, Gujarat (CMAG) is the professional association of urban local bodies in the state of Gujarat, India. CMAG was founded in September 1997 with support from the International. City/County Management Association (ICMA) and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). The establishment of this first urban management association in India was a groundbreaking event, reflecting a growing recognition in Indian govern-ment spheres of the need to improve and professionalize local government management to effectively address the challenges of growth and rapid urbanization in the world's largest democracy.

Today, CMAG's institutional members include all six municipal corporations in the state of Gujarat, all six urban developmen…

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