Urban Municipal Corporation

Sir I am looking for the details of the Urban Municipal Corporation as my child has been given project report on the same topic so ca you please tell me the same

[Shaleen]

Hey buddy in India, Municipal Corporations or City Corporation or Mahanagar Palika or Mahanagar Nigam are urban local government that works for the development of a city, which has a population of more than one million (ten lakh).

The structure of these urban bodies varies from state to state, as per the laws passed by the state legislature(Vidhan Sabha) but the basic structure and function is almost the same.

Working areas

Municipal Corporation building in Bangalore

Water supply

Hospitals

Roads

Over bridge

Street lighting

Drainage

Solid waste

Fire brigades

Market places

Records of births and deaths





The 74th amendment made the provisions relating to Urban Local Governments (Nagarpalikas).

Three tier structure:

Municipal Corporations
Municipal Councils
Nagar Panchayats