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Question
Mention any two functions of the Mayor of a City Corporation.
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Solution
Two functions of the Mayor of a City Corporation are:
- To preside over the meeting of the Corporation and to regulate the conduct of business in such meetings.
- To maintain decorum and discipline in the meetings.
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