Question

What is a municipal corporation ?​​

Answer 1

Answer:

The local self-governments in cities as Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai are known as municipal corporations.

Explanation: In large cities like Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai, the local self-governments are named as municipal corporations. Their members are directly elected by the people through universal adult suffrage.

Answer 2

Answer:

Municipal corporation

• A municipal corporation is the legal term for a local governing body, including (but not necessarily limited to) cities, counties, towns, townships, charter townships, villages, and boroughs. The term can also be used to describe municipally owned corporations.
• A municipal corporation is established in larger towns and its members are directly elected by the people. ... Urban local governments are established according to the size of the town. For a small urban area, a municipality is constituted which is responsible for developmental activities of that town.