Question

What is the difference between municipal corporation and municipality?

Answer 1

municipal corporation translates into Mahanagar Palika the Governor Metropolitan cities and population more than 1 million municipal corporation or Mahanagar Palika is in cities with population more than 10 crore 1 million while municipality is in cities which population between $100,200

Answer 2

The difference between Municipal corporation and Municipality:

Municipal corporation:

• The municipal corporations are formed for the administration of big cities like Delhi, Hyderabad, and Mumbai more which have a ‘population’ of over 100000 people.

• The Municipal corporations consist of councils which have ‘Councilors’ directly elected by the ‘people’.  

• The councils are headed by the Mayor and a Deputy Mayor.

Municipality:

• The municipality is formed for the administration of smaller towns and cities which have a smaller number of population between 25000 - 100000 people.

• The municipality is set up by the process of state legislatures. This also has council and ‘counsellor’ directly elected by the ‘people’.  

• It is ‘headed’ by a President or a Chairman.