What are the two points of differences between Municipal Corporation and
Municipalities?
Answers
The municipal commissioner implements the decisions taken by the council and its standing committees. He is the chief executive authority of the corporation. He is appointed by the state government and is mostly a member of the IAS. Municipalities are established for administration of towns and smaller cities.
Explanation:
Municipal Corporation -
Municipal corporations are established for administration of big cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad etc.
They are established in the states by the acts of State Legislatures, and in the union territories by the acts of the Parliament.
There may be one common acts or separate acts for all the municipal corporations in a state.
Municipality -
Municipalities are established for administration of towns and smaller cities.
They are set up in the states by the acts of state legislatures and in the union territory by the acts of the Parliament of India.
They are also known by various other names like municipal council, municipal committee, municipal board, borough municipality, city municipality and others.