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Question
Mention five functions of the municipal corporation related to public health and sanitation.
Solution
The main five functions performed by municipal corporation related to public health and sanitation are:
- Collecting, disposing, and managing solid waste and garbage from households, markets, and streets.
- Ensuring the supply of safe drinking water to prevent waterborne diseases.
- Maintenance of drainage systems and prevention of waterlogging to promote sanitation.
- Running hospitals, dispensaries, vaccination campaigns, and appointing medical professionals to ensure public health.
- Preventing air, water, and noise pollution to maintain a healthy environment.
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The municipal corporation is not responsible for the supply of safe drinking water.
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List the optional functions of the municipal corporation.
