CBSE Class 6 Answered

Following are some functions of the Municipal Corporation:

• To arrange for the proper disposal of garbage and sewage of the city.
• To supply electricity and clean drinking water to the people of the city.
• To construct and maintain the roads and streets.
• To set up various public health care services like public hospitals, dispensaries and family welfare centers.
• To set up schools to provide primary and secondary education to the children.
• The municipal corporation also constructs and maintains public parks, gardens, libraries, museums etc.
• One of the important functions of the municipal corporation is to keep the city clean. This is done by appointing sweepers who clean the streets and roads of various localities. The collection and disposal of garbage is an important part of keeping the city clean.