title: Mangalore Urban Development Authority
text: # Mangalore Urban Development Authority
  
  Mangalore Urban Development Authority (MUDA) is a city planning authority responsible for planning functions of the Indian city of Mangalore in Karnataka state.
  
  Deputy commissioner of Dakshina Kannada holds the chairman position of MUDA.
  
  ## History
  
  The "Mangalore Town Planning Authority" was established in 29 Nov 1965, later the organization was reestablished with the present name in the year 1988 by the Government of Karnataka under the Karnataka Urban Development Authority.
  
  