Urban Local Bodies Reforms

Recently, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs announced the release of the final rankings of the Municipal Performance Index (MPI) 2020.

Constitutional Aspect of Urban Local Bodies

  • 74th Constitutional Amendment Act added a new part IX-A entitled and Twelfth Schedule containing 18 functional items for functioning of Urban local bodies.

Need for ULBs Reforms

  • The urban local bodies are facing acute scarcity of finance. Some urban local bodies do not collect enough taxes and do not realize the full potential of taxing powers.
  • ULB’s are suffering from corruption, favouritism and nepotism, which makes their functioning inefficient.
  • Due to postponement and ....
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