Indian constitution 12th schedule
12th schedule of constitution
The provision of urban bodies has
been made in the constitution under the 12th schedule of the Indian
constitution. This schedule was added to the constitution by the 74th
constitutional amendment in 1993. The 12th Schedule of the Indian Constitution
provides for urban local government in urban areas like Municipal Corporation,
Municipality, Nagar Panchayat. Under the 12th Schedule of the Indian
Constitution, 18 subjects have been included by the Constitution for local
self-government in urban areas. Laws are made by the government under these
subjects. The 12th Schedule has been placed under Articles 243 (P) to 243 (ZG)
in Part 9 (A) of the Constitution.
18 subjects of municipality
1. The planning for economics and
social development
2. The Bridge and Roadways
3. Prevention of cruelty to animals, cattle pond
4. vital statistics include the
registration of and death and birth
5. The urban planning included
the town planning
6. The construction of buildings
and regulation of land use
7. The fire services
8. water supply for domestic
commercial and industrial purpose
9. public health, solid waste
management sanitation and conservancy
10. safeguarding to interests of
weaker sections of urban society, including the the mentally and handicrafts
retarded
11. promotion of the ecological
aspect and urban Forestry protection of
the environment.
12. The urban poverty alleviation
13. upgradation and slump empowerment
14. promotion of education
culture and aesthetic aspects
15. Tanneries and regulation of
slaughter houses
16.The burials and burials
grounds, electric crematoriums and cremations cremations ground.
17. provision of urban amenities
and facilities such a Park playgrounds
and garden.
18.public amenities including
parking lots street light public conveniences and bus stops.
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