Grassroots Democracy Part 3 Local Government in Urban Areas — Social Studies STD 6 — Question
CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 6Social StudiesGrassroots Democracy Part 3 Local Government in Urban Areas3 Marks
Question
What are urban local bodies and what are their functions?
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Answer
Urban local bodies govern a city or a town of specified population. Functions : • Registering of births and deaths in the city. • Sewage treatment and solid waste management. • Garbage disposal and street cleanliness. • Street lighting. • Conservation of heritage sites. • Building and maintenance of municipal schools roads, streets, flyovers and parks. • Disease control including immunisation. • Maintenance of cemeteries and crematoriums. • Water purification and water supply.
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