Municipality' means an institution of self-government
constituted under Article 243Q , which, inter alia, includes
'nagar panchayat'.
31. The learned advocates submit ... India. They submit and point out,
the Constitution of India under Article 243Q stipulates that
municipal council would be for a 'smaller urban area
Municipality' means an institution of self-government
constituted under Article 243Q , which, inter alia, includes
'nagar panchayat'.
31. The learned advocates submit ... India. They submit and point out,
the Constitution of India under Article 243Q stipulates that
municipal council would be for a 'smaller urban area
highlight the provisions of law applicable in the present case.
3.1. Article 243Q of the Constitution of India provides for the
constitution of a Nagar ... urban area, on the basis of the
parameters set out therein. Article 243Q is reproduced below:
"243Q. Constitution of Municipalities.--
(1) There shall
added in the Constitution, which deals with constitution of municipalities. Article 243Q referred to hereinbefore reads as under :
"243-Q. Constitution of Municipalities ... Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 . In order to meet the requirement of Article 243Q , every State has to constitute Nagar Panchayats for a transitional area
Corporation on the following grounds :-
1. The notification as contemplated under Article 243Q
of the Constitution of India declaring the proposed
area as larger urban ... into consideration
the factors specified in sub-clause 2 of the Article 243Q
is sine qua non for the purposes of setting up a
Corporation
State Government filed their
affidavit dated 12.02.2025 stating that Article 243Q of the
Constitution of India, empowers the constitution of a Nagar
Panchayat ... transitional area. Hence, as per the parameters
laid down in Article 243Q , the process of conversion of the
Gram Panchayat into Nagar Panchayat was initiated
Article 243(Q) of the Constitution of India which reads thus -
243Q. Constitution of Municipalities.-
(1) There shall be constituted in every State ... Corporation for a larger urban area. Sub-section (2) of Article 243Q would
further reveal that the Governor is empowered to specify what would
Small Scale Entrepreneurs Association vs State Of Maharashtra on 8 July, 2010
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notified and published in official gazette in tune with Article 243Q and
particularly clause 2 of the Constitution of India. Article 243Q deals
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with constitution of Municipalities which reads as under:-
"243Q. Constitution of Municipalities.-
(1) There shall be constituted in every State
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Author: S.C. Dharmadhikari
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