Question

How many types of urban local bodies were functioning before the 74th Constitutional Amendment 1992? What changes did the Amendment make?

Answer 1

4,657 urban local bodies were working.

Answer 2

ANSWER:

Before the seventy third amendment in the year 1992 there were as much as 3255 urban local bodies which were classified under the four major categories – Municipality, Municipal Corporation, Town area committee, Notified area committee.

EXPLANATION:

     But after this amendment was made the Panchayat raj was brought in and a lot of powers and authority were given to them.

     Under the act there were four heads – Nagar palika, Nagar panchayat, Mahanagar Nigam.