Motihari Municipal Corporation
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Motihari Municipal Corporation | |
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
| Founded | 2020 |
| Seats | 46 |
| Meeting place | |
| Rajendra Nagar, Motihari, Bihar - 845401 | |
| Website | |
| nagarseva | |
Motihari Municipal Corporation is the civic body governing Indian city of Motihari. Municipal Corporation mechanism in India was introduced during British Rule with formation of municipal corporation in Madras (Chennai) in 1688, later followed by municipal corporations in Bombay (Mumbai) and Calcutta (Kolkata) by 1762.[1] Motihari Municipal Corporation is headed by Mayor of city and governed by Commissioner.
History and administration[edit]
Motihari Municipal Corporation was formed in year 2020[2] to improve the infrastructure of the town as per the needs of local population.[3][4]
Motihari Municipal Corporation is headed by Mayor who is elected by local public in elections.[5]
Functions[edit]
Motihari Municipal Corporation is created for the following functions:[6][7]
- Planning for the town including its surroundings which are covered under its Department's Urban Planning Authority .
- Approving construction of new buildings and authorising use of land for various purposes.
- Improvement of the town's economic and Social status.
- Arrangements of water supply towards commercial, residential and industrial purposes.
- Planning for fire contingencies through Fire Service Departments.
- Creation of solid waste management, public health system and sanitary services.
- Working for the development of ecological aspect like development of Urban Forestry and making guidelines for environmental protection.
- Working for the development of weaker sections of the society like mentally and physically handicapped,old age and gender biased people.
- Making efforts for improvement of slums and poverty removal in the town.
Revenue sources[edit]
The following are the Income sources for the Corporation from the Central and State Government.[8][9][10]
Revenue from taxes[edit]
Following is the Tax related revenue for the corporation:
- Property tax
- Profession tax
- Entertainment tax
- Grants from Central and State Government like Goods and Services Tax
- Advertisement tax
Revenue from non-tax sources[edit]
Following is the Non Tax related revenue for the corporation:
- Water usage charges
- Fees from Documentation services
- Rent received from municipal property
- Funds from municipal bonds
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ Gupta, Anupam. "City Mayors: Indian Mayors". citymayors.com. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
- ↑ "मोतिहारी बनेगा नगर निगम व चकिया नगर परिषद" (in hindi). Hindustan. 21 December 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2022.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ "Bihar Cabinet approves proposal to create 103 new nagar panchayats". mint. 26 December 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
- ↑ "बिहार: सासाराम, मोतिहारी, बेतिया, मधुबनी और समस्तीपुर बनेंगे नए नगर निगम, कैबिनेट की बैठक में मिली मंजूरी" (in hindi). Hindustan. 26 December 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2022.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ "Bihar: New rules made for the city government in Bihar, now the public will directly choose the Mayor-Deputy Mayor". News NCR. 14 January 2022. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
- ↑ "Municipal Corporation - Functions, Roles, Members Qualification and Term". www.elections.in. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- ↑ "Good municipal governance key to improve quality of life | Pune News - Times of India". The Times of India. 24 February 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- ↑ Jadhav, Radheshyam (3 December 2020). "Why civic bodies in India need municipal bonds". www.thehindubusinessline.com. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- ↑ "Municipal corporations under severe strain as revenues sink: RBI Report". Business Today. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- ↑ "If cities are to deliver better quality life, need to have business models which are sustainable". Financialexpress. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
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