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Question
With regards to the municipal corporation:
Distinguish between Municipal Corporation and Municipal Committee.
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Solution
Municipal Corporation
- It is for cities with more than 10 lakh population
- The head is Mayor.
- It deals with the State Government directly.
- It has more powers and more sources of revenue.
Municipal Committee
- It is for 20,000-3 lakh population cities.
- The head is Chairperson.
- It deals with state government through the District Administration.
It has comparatively less powers and fewer sources of revenue.
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