TMI BlogStatement of Objects and ReasonsX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... nd functions. As a result, Urban Local Bodies are not able to perform effectively as vibrant democratic units of self-government. 2. Having regard to these inadequacies, it is considered necessary that provisions relating to Urban Local Bodies are incorporated in the Constitution particularly for- (i) putting on a firmer footing the relationship between the State Government and the Urban Local ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ) composition of Municipalities, which will be decided by the Legislature of a State, having the following features: (i) persons to be chosen by direct election; (ii) representation of Chairpersons of Committees, if any, at ward or other levels in the Municipalities; (iii) representation of persons having special knowledge or experience of Municipal Administration in Municipalities (without ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... and re-election within six months of end of tenure. If a Municipality is dissolved before expiration of its duration, elections to be held within a period of six months of its dissolution; (g) devolution by the State Legislature of powers and responsibilities upon the Municipalities with respect to preparation of plans for economic development and social justice, and for the implementation of d ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e State and the Municipal Corporation concerned; (k) making of law by a State Legislature with respect to elections to the Municipalities to be conducted under the superintendence, direction and control of the chief electoral officer of the State; (l) application of the provisions of the Bill to any Union territory or part thereof with such modifications as may be specified by the President; ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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