ARTICLE 243W OF SCHEDULE XII :

ARTICLE 243W OF SCHEDULE XII :

1. Urban planning , town planning.
2. regulation of land use & constitution of buildings.
3. planning for economic & social development .
4. roads & bridges.
5. water supply for domestic , industrial & commercial properties.
6. public health , sanitation, conservancy & social waste management.
7. fire services.
8. urban forestry, protection of the environment & promotion of ecological aspects.
9. safeguarding the interest of weaker sections of society, including the handicapped & mentally retarded.
10. slum improvement & upgradation.
11. urban poverty alleviation.
12. provisions of urban amenities & facilities such as parks, gardens, play grounds.
13. burial , burial grounds, cremetion, & electric cremations.
14. promotion of cultural , educational & aesthetic aspects.
15. cattle ponds, prevention of cruiality to animals.
16. vital statistics including registration of births & deaths.
17. public amenities including street lighting, parking lots, bus stops & oublic convenctions
18. regulation of slaughter houses & tanneries.