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Question
In what ways is a Municipality different from a Municipal Corporation ?
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Solution
The difference between a municipal Corporation and Municipality are as follows:
- Municipal corporation are made in big cities where population is 10 lakh or more whereas Municipal committees are made in the cities where population is less than 10 Lakh.
- Municipalities are under the control of district authorities whereas corporation are under the direct control of government corporations have functions more than Municipalities to do. So they have more facilities than the municipalities have.
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