Volume : IX, Issue : I, January - 2019

Working of Ananthapuramu Municipal Corporation: A Brief Study

Dr. K. Prabhakara Reddy, Dr. P. Kesava Reddy

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Local bodies are segregated into wards for the sake of electing, councilors to represent them in the municipal bodies according to the Municipal Act. Formed by the Government, every urban local body with a population of 40, 0000 or less will have a membership of 21 in the municipal council, all of whom are elected by the people of their respective wards. The provision has been made for increasing the membership of the municipal council with every increase in population. As per the changes ought about in the Municipal Act of A.P, the strength of a municipal council is marginally changed based upon strength of the councils, excluding the ex–officio and co–opted members MLAs / MPs representing the constituencies of which municipality or a portion there of form part shall be ex–officio members of municipalities with voting rights.31 Rajya Sabha members registered as electors within the municipality shall be ex–officio members with voting rights.

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WORKING OF ANANTHAPURAMU MUNICIPAL CORPORATION: A BRIEF STUDY, Dr. K. Prabhakara Reddy, Dr. P. Kesava Reddy INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH : Volume-9 | Issue-1 | January-2019

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