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With regard to the functions of a Municipality, answer the following question:What are the sources of income of a Municipality? - History and Civics

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With regard to the  sources of income of a Municipality, answer the following question:
What are the sources of income of a Municipality?

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The sources of income of a Municipality are:

  1.  Income from Taxes: It includes tax on property, tax on vehicles, tax on advertisements and entertainment tax.
  2. Casses Rates: The citizens are required to pay cess on consumption water and electricity and licence fees for various vocations. Other such cesses are octroi duty and toll tax.
  3. Grants-in-Aid: Grants from State Government constitute an important source of funding.
  4. Remunerative Enterprises: The Municipal Committee may set up commercial complexes or establish other remunerative enterprises.
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Chapter 2.5: Local Self-Government: Urban Local Institutions - Long Answer Questions

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