Question

What are civic amenities?

Answer 1

The facilities that are allotted to the general people by the government of India and by the municipal corporations are called civic amenities.

• The other names of civic amenities are public amenities, public facilities, essential services etc.
• The civic amenities in a city are provided by the municipality.
• Some of the important civic amenities are water, sanitation, public transport, electricity, healthcare, clean cooking fuel.
• The important characteristic of a civic amenity is that once it is provided, its benefits can be shared by many people