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प्रश्न
With regard to the Municipal Corporation answer the following question:
What is meant by the Municipal Corporation?
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उत्तर
The given questions with regard to the Municipal Corporation are answered as follows:
The Municipal Corporation is “an elected body that is responsible for running the civic affairs of a large city and looking after various needs of the people who live there.” The Constitution lists 18 subjects in the 12th Schedule which the municipal bodies have a duty to be involved with. These include mainly the town planning, roads, water supply, public health, slum improvement and public amenities (street lighting, public parks, public conveniences, etc.)
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संबंधित प्रश्न
True or false:
The Mayor and the Deputy Mayor are elected for one year.
Fill in the blank:
The local self-governing bodies which look after the needs of big cities are ______.
Choose the correct answer:
The total number of members of a municipal corporation of a city depends on the population of the _______.
This is the picture of Mumbai Municipal Corporation headquarters. With reference to the picture of the municipal corporation, answer the following question:

For which categories of the community are seats of the corporation reserved?
Distinguish between:
Councillor and An Alderman
Distinguish between:
The Mayor and the Deputy Mayor
Mention one obligatory and one discretionary function of a Municipal Corporation (or a Municipality).
Who is elected Head (or Presiding Officer) of a Municipality?
Describe the functions of a Municipal Corporation regarding:
Public Health and Sanitation.
Describe the functions of a Municipal Corporation regarding:
Record of Births and Deaths.
