Urban Local Bodies

Urban Local Bodies (Finance Commission) WHAT The 15th Finance Commission was informed that: The Meghalaya State has constituted its Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) under the Meghalaya Municipal Act and Sixth Schedule of the Constitution. As ULBs are not constituted under 74th constitutional amendment, the State is not bound to follow certain provisions of the Amendment, for example, (i) hold direct municipal elections (ii) constitute ward committees, (iii) reserve seats for schedule castes, schedule tribes and…

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