This mind map provides a comprehensive overview of Urban Local Self-Government in India, focusing on its constitutional basis, types, key functions (including water supply and public health), and persistent challenges, as mandated by the 74th Constitutional Amendment Act.
This mind map provides a comprehensive overview of Urban Local Self-Government in India, focusing on its constitutional basis, types, key functions (including water supply and public health), and persistent challenges, as mandated by the 74th Constitutional Amendment Act.
74th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992
Part IXA & Twelfth Schedule (18 functional items)
Municipal Corporations (Large urban areas)
Municipal Councils (Smaller urban areas)
Nagar Panchayats (Transitional areas)
Water Supply & Sanitation
Public Health & Solid Waste Management
Urban Planning & Regulation of Land Use
Inadequate Financial Autonomy & Resources
Lack of Capacity Building & Skilled Manpower
Smart Cities Mission
AMRUT (Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation)
74th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992
Part IXA & Twelfth Schedule (18 functional items)
Municipal Corporations (Large urban areas)
Municipal Councils (Smaller urban areas)
Nagar Panchayats (Transitional areas)
Water Supply & Sanitation
Public Health & Solid Waste Management
Urban Planning & Regulation of Land Use
Inadequate Financial Autonomy & Resources
Lack of Capacity Building & Skilled Manpower
Smart Cities Mission
AMRUT (Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation)
Constitutional status granted by the 74th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992, adding Part IXA and the Twelfth Schedule to the Constitution.
Mandates the establishment of three types of ULBs: Nagar Panchayats (for transitional areas), Municipal Councils (for smaller urban areas), and Municipal Corporations (for larger urban areas).
Provides for direct elections to all seats in ULBs and reservation of seats for SCs, STs, and women (one-third).
Establishes a State Election Commission to conduct ULB elections and a State Finance Commission to review ULB finances.
The Twelfth Schedule lists 18 functional items, including urban planning, regulation of land use, water supply, public health, sanitation, and solid waste management, which are entrusted to ULBs.
Empowers state legislatures to endow ULBs with powers and authority to enable them to function as institutions of self-government.
Mandates the constitution of District Planning Committees and Metropolitan Planning Committees for integrated development.
ULBs are responsible for providing essential services like drinking water supply, drainage, roads, street lighting, and public health facilities.
This mind map provides a comprehensive overview of Urban Local Self-Government in India, focusing on its constitutional basis, types, key functions (including water supply and public health), and persistent challenges, as mandated by the 74th Constitutional Amendment Act.
Urban Local Self-Government (ULBs)
Constitutional status granted by the 74th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992, adding Part IXA and the Twelfth Schedule to the Constitution.
Mandates the establishment of three types of ULBs: Nagar Panchayats (for transitional areas), Municipal Councils (for smaller urban areas), and Municipal Corporations (for larger urban areas).
Provides for direct elections to all seats in ULBs and reservation of seats for SCs, STs, and women (one-third).
Establishes a State Election Commission to conduct ULB elections and a State Finance Commission to review ULB finances.
The Twelfth Schedule lists 18 functional items, including urban planning, regulation of land use, water supply, public health, sanitation, and solid waste management, which are entrusted to ULBs.
Empowers state legislatures to endow ULBs with powers and authority to enable them to function as institutions of self-government.
Mandates the constitution of District Planning Committees and Metropolitan Planning Committees for integrated development.
ULBs are responsible for providing essential services like drinking water supply, drainage, roads, street lighting, and public health facilities.
This mind map provides a comprehensive overview of Urban Local Self-Government in India, focusing on its constitutional basis, types, key functions (including water supply and public health), and persistent challenges, as mandated by the 74th Constitutional Amendment Act.
Urban Local Self-Government (ULBs)
