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(v) The provision of recreation, schools, and other community services of adequate size, location, and quality;
(vi) The provision of adequate and economical water supply, sewerage, utilities, and public services.

For these purposes, devolution of powers to the cities occurs through legislative acts that delegate limited self-government to local corporations. By the Constitution (Seventy - Fourth) Amendment Act, 1992, Parts IX & IXA were introduced in the Constitution of India entrusting the planning function to the local bodies. Article 243W enables legislature of a State to endow Municipalities with such powers and authority as may be necessary to enable them to function as institutions of self-government with respect to;