City level legislative structure - Addl Inputs
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Swachh Bharat Mission
City level legislative structure concept in municipality
1. The state should break down the government into a city level legislative government structure
2. The Mayor should be the elected head of the city level government
3. Mayor’s team should comprise of the city council and corporators elected from different wards
4. The Mayor should be responsible for making the municipal policies for the city and running the entire municipality of the city
5. The municipal commissioner should be accountable to the legislative body to ensure the execution of plans
6. Systems should be put in place and technology should be used to carry out day to day work on ground level
7. These legislative municipalities should be allowed to plan they own budget and expenditures
8. Each of them should be asked to present a progress report at the end of each year to the state government
9. Uniform laws should be set up for all such bodies for proper implementation throughout the country
10. There should be a monthly meeting conducted by the corporator and ward people should be present to discuss various problems of the area with its solutions
11. Municipalities should also be allowed to frame their own by-laws which can be used in areas like sanitation, waste management and other such functions of the municipality more