Question

List the functions of the Chief Executive Officer in a Municipal Corporation.

Answer 1

The state government appoints the chief executive officer in a municipal corporation who is referred as municipal commissioner. Following are the functions of the chief executive officer in a municipal corporation:​

• He acts as a link between the municipal corporation and the state government.
• He has to make sure that the decisions taken by the corporation are collective.
• He makes sure that all the decisions taken by the corporation should be implemented right on time.
• He also has the power to appoint the lower level employees.
• He coordinates between the working of several departments like education, health, engineering and sanitation.