The Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon (MCG) – Gurugram Urban local body
The Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon (MCG) is the civic body entrusted with the administration and governance of Gurgaon. It was formed in 2008 and has 25 wards each headed by an elected councillor. The Mayor is the functional head of MCG while the Chairperson (a Haryana Civil Service officer) is the executive head of the body. As a civic entity, the MCG plays a central role in the management and development of Gurgaon, working to enhance the quality of life and provide essential public services to the residents of the city. Some of the departments under MCG include health and sanitation including waste management), municipal parks, infrastructure works, city budgeting, fire safety, tax including property tax and land use and licensing.
Website: www.mcg.gov.in

GMDA – Planning, infrastructure development
The Gurgaon Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) was set up under the ambit of the Haryana Metropolitan Development Authorities Act, 2010. This body is entrusted with the responsibilities of formulating and executing comprehensive plans, overseeing development initiatives, and enforcing regulations within the Gurgaon Metropolitan Area. Under the aegis of the GMDA, a slew of transformative projects has been set into motion within Gurgaon. These initiatives include the strategic development of the Dwarka Expressway, the Metro Rapid Transit System (MRTS), and the implementation of the Gurgaon Integrated Transport Management System (GITMS). These objectives collectively reflect the GMDA’s commitment to shaping the city’s sustainable development.
Website: www.gmda.gov.in 

Deputy Commissioner’s Office – District administration
The Deputy Commissioner’s Office holds the highest administrative authority with a diverse portfolio of responsibilities. It is responsible for effective administration and the overall welfare of the district. These encompass maintaining law and order, overseeing the judicial processes, managing the recovery of dues, addressing environmental concerns, responding to natural calamities, coordinating census work, facilitating the renewal of arms licenses, issuing driving licenses, exercising control over panchayats, extending assistance in flood relief operations, and facilitating Aadhaar card-related matters. The DC acts as a crucial link between the government and the people, ensuring the effective implementation of government policies and programs in the district.
Additional duties include issuing birth and death certificates, registering marriages, issuing passports, providing social security benefits, and promoting economic development in the district.
Website: www.gurugram.gov.in

Haryana Shehri Vikas Pradhikaran – Urban development  
Set up in 1977, the Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) – previously known as the Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA) – has developed land in Haryana for residential, commercial, institutional and industrial purposes. The authority’s primary objective has been to develop urban centers. HSVP’s influence in Haryana’s urban landscape is substantial, with a significant role in the development of major cities. It now has a limited role to play in Gurgaon and Faridabad, which now have their distinct metropolitan development authorities. The funding for HSVP’s initiatives is sourced from various channels, including revenue generated from land sales, government grants, and user charges. HSVP is headed by a Chief Administrator, appointed by the Government of Haryana.  
Website: www.hsvphry.org.in

Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation – Industrial Infrastructure Development
Established in 1967, the corporation was set up to develop industrial infrastructure in the state and industry townships for growth of industry in the state. The infrastructural assets developed by HSIIDC comprise of Industrial Estates, Industrial Model Townships, Cluster Parks and so on. Haryana presently has 36 Industrial Model Townships (IMTs) including IMT Manesar and IMT Sohna near Gurgaon. The corporation functions under the aegis of the Department of Industries and Commerce, Government of Haryana.
Website: www.hsiidc.org.in

The Haryana Environment Protection Council (HEPC) – Environment and Pollution Reduction
The Haryana Environmental Protection Council (HEPC), established in 2006 and headquartered in Chandigarh, serves as an advisory committee to the Ministry of Environment within the Government of Haryana. Its inception was a response to the environmental deterioration in the state. Through the guidance and recommendations of the HEPC, the Haryana government has undertaken various initiatives include the implementation of the Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy, the Gurgaon-Manesar Green Corridor Project, the Gurgaon Air Pollution Control Plan, and the Gurgaon Water Pollution Control Plan.
Website: www.harenvironment.gov.in 

Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (DHBVN) – Power Distribution
Headquartered in Hisar, Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (DHBVN) is a government-owned power distribution company, situated in the southern region of Haryana. DHBVN’s operational jurisdiction spans across 10 districts in Haryana, encompassing Ambala, Kurukshetra, Panipat, Yamunanagar, Karnal, Kaithal, Sonipat, Rohtak, Jhajjar, and Mahendragarh. The company’s service area caters to approximately 1.5 crore consumers, playing a pivotal role in providing essential electricity services to a significant portion of Haryana’s populace.
Official website: www.dhbvn.org.in

Gurgaon Police – Law and Order
The police force responsible for law enforcement in the city of Gurgaon (formerly Gurgaon), in the state of Haryana, India. It is headed by the Commissioner of Police, who is an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer. The Gurgaon Police is divided into four districts: East, West, South, and Manesar. Each district is headed by a Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP). The Gurgaon Police also has a number of specialized units, including the Crime Branch, Economic Offences Wing, Traffic Police, and Cyber Police. 
Initiatives taken by the Gurgaon Police: 

• New mobile app called “Gurgaon Police App” -to make it easier for citizens to access police services. The app allows citizens to report crimes, file complaints, and track the status of their cases. 
• The Gurgaon Police has also launched a new initiative called “Police Mitra”, which aims to build a bridge between the police and the public. Under this initiative, police personnel have been assigned to specific areas to interact with the public and address their concerns. 

Haryana State Pollution Control Board- Prevention and control of pollution
The Haryana Pollution Control Board (HPCB) is a statutory body for prevention and control of pollution in the state. Its objective is to advice the state government, collect and disseminate information, as well as encourage and participate in investigations about pollution control and prevention. It looks into water and air pollution, bio-medical waste, hazardous waste and solid waste etc. It also issues pollution certificate for various commercial and residential projects. It enforces rules, environment standards and issues notifications. It has launched an online consent management and monitoring system for industries and other polluting units.  The HPCB is also working to reduce pollution from vehicle including facilitating introduction of BS-VI emission standards and the promotion of electric vehicles. 
Website: www.hspcb.org.in

Key Departments

Directorate of Urban Local bodies – Urban Development
It is responsible for providing a policy framework for urban development in Haryana and facilitating the working of urban local bodies. All municipal corporations, municipal committees and municipal councils of the state come under this department. The department has initiated the Haryana Urban Development Programme (HUDP) to enhance and upgrade the quality of life in urban areas. Furthermore, the ULBD has actively participated in the nationwide Smart Cities Mission. The ULBD has focused on enhancing sanitation and hygiene standards within Haryana’s urban areas through initiatives like the Swachh Bharat Mission.
Website: www. ulbharyana.gov.in

Haryana Forest Department- Conservation of forest, wild life, biodiversity
The Haryana Forest Department is responsible for the protection, conservation, and management of forests in the state of Haryana. Headquartered in Panchkula, it overseas many protected areas including two national parks and 8 wild life sanctuaries, four animal and bord breeding centres, one deer park and 49 herbal parks. Its mission s to conserve the biodiversity of forest and wildlife of the state. It is also working to promote ecotourism in the state. The department has developed a number of ecotourism destinations, such as the Sultanpur National Park and the Kalesar National Park. 
Website: haryanaforest.gov.in

Directorate of Secondary Education (DSE), Government of Haryana-Administration of secondary education
It is a government agency that is responsible for the administration and supervision of secondary education in the state of Haryana, India. The DSE is headquartered in Panchkula, Haryana. Specific programs and Initiatives that the DSE is working on are

• The Nipun Haryana program-which aims to ensure that all children in the state achieve foundational literacy and numeracy by the end of Grade 3. 
• The Aarohi Model Schools program-which aims to transform government secondary schools into high-performing schools. 
• The 280 Pedagogy Plan-which aims to improve the quality of teaching and learning in secondary schools. 

Website: www.schooleducationharyana.gov.in

Government Schools
There are over 1,000 government schools ??? in Gurgaon, offering education from kindergarten to senior secondary level. These schools are managed by the Haryana Education Department and are open to all students, regardless of their caste, creed, or religion. Of these, 125 schools have CBSE affiliation.
Website: https://gurugram.gov.in/public-utility-category/schools/

Private Schools
There are over 2,000 private schools in Gurgaon, offering education from kindergarten to senior secondary level. These schools offer a variety of curricula, including CBSE, ICSE, IB, and IGCSE. 
Website: https://www.uniapply.com/schools/private-schools-in-gurgaon/ 
 
Government Colleges
There are two government colleges in Gurgaon. These are Dronacharya Government College, Gurgaon (www. dgcgurgaon.ac.in) and Government College for Girls, Sector-14, Gurgaon. (www.gcggn.ac.in). Both colleges are affiliated to the Maharishi Dayanand University (MDU), Rohtak. They offer a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in arts, commerce, and science. 

Private Colleges 
https://collegedunia.com/gurgaon/private-colleges

Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) 
https://iti.directory/haryana/gurgaon

Haryana Roadways- Management of Transport
Haryana Roadways, the state transport service of Haryana, India, stands as one of the largest state transport corporations in the country, boasting an extensive fleet of over 4,000 buses. With an extensive network, Haryana Roadways efficiently connects all major destinations within Haryana and extends its services to neighbouring states like Delhi, Punjab, and Rajasthan. This robust transportation system plays a vital role in facilitating the movement of people and goods, contributing to the seamless connectivity and accessibility in the region.
Additionally, Haryana Roadways operates under the purview of the Haryana Roadways Engineering Corporation, headquartered in Gurgaon, further enhancing the state’s infrastructure and transportation capabilities.
Website: www.hartrans.gov.in

Health Department
NHM Gurgaon operates under the guidance of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. The Health Department of Gurugram, officially known as the National Health Mission (NHM) Gurgaon, plays a crucial role in providing accessible and equitable healthcare services to the residents of Gurugram, Haryana. It’s goal is to improve the quality of life and health of all citizens in Gurugram, with a particular focus on the underprivileged and vulnerable groups.
Website: www.healthdepartmentgurgaon.org