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What Is The Difference Between Municipal Corporation And Municipality?


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The difference between Municipal corporation and Municipality:

Municipal corporation

Municipality

Are established for the administration of big cities like Delhi, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Mumbai, etc

Are established for the administration of towns and smaller cities.

Are established in the states by the acts of State Legislatures and in the union territories by the acts of the Parliament.

Are established in the states by the acts of state legislatures and in the union territory by the acts of the Parliament of India.

They have more power with more resources

They have lesser power with lesser resources

Municipal corporation directly deal with the state government

Work through the district administration

They deal with public works, education, health, taxation, finance etc. and take decisions in their fields.

They deal with public works, taxation, health, finance etc.

The municipal corporation includes three authorities –

The council

The standing committees

The municipal commissioner.

A municipality has three authorities

The council

The standing committees

The chief executive officer

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