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Research Article | Open Access
Volume 14 2022 | None
ISSUES AND CHALLENGES OF MUNICIPALITIES IN KARNATAKA: AN OVERVIEW
Kanchana M. N1 & Prof. Ravindranath N. Kadam
Pages: 2918-2921
Abstract
Indian economy is a fastest growing economy. In olden days the Indian economy was explained as under developed, agrarian, industrially backward, etc. India is second largest country in case of population and it has been facing the problems related to population growth. A structural transformation has taken place and Indian industrialization process has got momentum and the speed of industrialization has been increased. As per 2011 census of India, Karnataka has about 39.6 percent of total population living in urban areas. In Karnataka at present there are 116 Town Municipal, Councils 10 City Corporations, 97 Town Panchayats 59 City Municipal Councils are functioning. The Municipalities are facing variety of problems and such are hindering the smooth and efficient functioning of the Municipalities. The paper has prepared with 5 objectives and contains Methodology, Historical Background of Municipal Government in Karnataka, Meaning and Concept, Administrative Structure of Municipalities, Major Functions of Municipalities, Revenue Sources of the Municipal Corporations, Expenditure of the Municipal Corporation, Problems Faced by the Municipalities, Conclusion and suggestions. Secondary data is used for the study.
Keywords
Councils, dumping, expenditure, franchise, garbage, inadequate, revenue, expenditure.
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