Municipal Council


 
 
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Municipal Council

The Municipal Council:

The municipal council or municipality is the body that governs smaller cities and towns that have a population of more than 20,000 but less than 10 lakhs.

Requirements

  • The population requirements for forming a Municipal Council or Municipality vary across different states in India.
  • The specific population thresholds are defined by the respective state governments through their municipal acts or legislation.
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    Question : 1

    The municipal council adopts the budget and checks the annual financial report of the ___________________.

    Right Option : A
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    Question : 2

    In Andhra Pradesh, a Municipality can be formed if the population of the area is more than ____________ and below____________.

    Right Option : C
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    Question : 3

    State True or False:

    • The town is divided into wards by population and members are elected separately from each ward. 
    • The population requirement for a municipality to be classified as a Municipal Council can vary from state to state but typically ranges from around 20,000 to 100,000 residents.
    Right Option : A
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