Politics
Ajitgarh (Former Name Mohali) is now a Municipal Corporation, But the elections for the General Body are due for June-July 2013. Currently the Municipal Council is looking after the matters under the supervision of Current Administrator Mr. Varun Roojam, Deputy Commissioner (IAS). Ajitgarh is part of Anandpur Sahib Parliamentary Constituency, currently represented by Ravneet Singh Bittu, MP. Formerly Ajitgarh was part of Kharar Assembly Constituency, But in 2012 State Assembly Elections, New Assembly Constituency was carved out in the name of Mohali(As Ajitgarh was known during Assembly Elections 2012) and Balbir Singh Sidhu, MLA is representing it in State Assembly. Ajitgarh is also represented in Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) by Paramjit Kaur Landran and Hardeep Singh. The seat was reserved for Women during 2011 SGPC Elections.
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