Notes of Chapter 7 Urban Administration Class 6th Civics
• The cities are quite different from villages.
• There are organisations that takes care of street lights, garbage collection, water supply, keeping the streets and the market clean, runs schools, hospitals and dispensaries, maintain gardens.
→ In big cities, these organisations are called Municipal Corporation.
→ In smaller towns it is called a Municipal Council.
The Ward Councillor
• They are elected by the people living of their ward.
• Groups of Councillors make a budget and the money is spent according to this.
• The Ward Councillors try and ensure that the particular demands of their wards are placed before the entire council.
Administrative Staff
• Commissioner and administrative staff are appointed people
• They implement the issues.
Functions of the Municipal Corporation or Municipal Council
• The Municipal Corporation looks after the street lights, drainage system, garbage collection, water supply etc.
How does the Municipal Corporation get its money?
• The Municipal Corporation collects taxes in the form of property tax, water tax, education tax, entertainment tax etc.
NCERT Solutions of Chapter 7 Urban Administration
• They are elected by the people living of their ward.
• Groups of Councillors make a budget and the money is spent according to this.
• The Ward Councillors try and ensure that the particular demands of their wards are placed before the entire council.
Administrative Staff
• Commissioner and administrative staff are appointed people
• They implement the issues.
Functions of the Municipal Corporation or Municipal Council
• The Municipal Corporation looks after the street lights, drainage system, garbage collection, water supply etc.
How does the Municipal Corporation get its money?
• The Municipal Corporation collects taxes in the form of property tax, water tax, education tax, entertainment tax etc.
NCERT Solutions of Chapter 7 Urban Administration