The Himachal Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1994 mandates for Urban Local bodies ………. .

The correct answer is: A. 3 types of Standing Committee

The Himachal Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1994 mandates for Urban Local bodies 3 types of Standing Committees:

1. Finance and Taxation Committee
2. General Purposes Committee
3. Public Health and Sanitation Committee

The Finance and Taxation Committee is responsible for the following matters:

• To examine the budget estimates of the Municipal Corporation and to recommend to the Council such modifications as it may deem fit.
• To consider the proposals for imposition, abolition, alteration or remission of taxes, fees and other charges levied by the Municipal Corporation.
• To examine the accounts of the Municipal Corporation and to report to the Council thereon.

The General Purposes Committee is responsible for the following matters:

• To consider the proposals for the construction, maintenance and repair of roads, bridges, drains, parks, playgrounds and other public works.
• To consider the proposals for the provision of water supply, sanitation, lighting and other public services.
• To consider the proposals for the promotion of education, health, recreation and other social welfare activities.

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