Details of amendments in Sindh Local Government Act came to light
District Local Bodies were abolished from Sindh including Karachi
District Municipal Corporations will now be
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| District Local Bodies were abolished from Sindh including Karachi |
replaced by Town Municipal Corporations
Town corporations in metropolitan corporations and municipal corporations will be replaced by municipal corporations.
In various clauses, instead of the district, the town has been given the same powers as the district had.
The town will now receive the taxes and fees that the district used to receive
After some amendments, taxes have been assigned to Karachi Metropolitan Municipality
There will still be union committees in urban areas and union councils in rural areas
UC's chairman and vice chairman will be part of the metropolitan or municipal corporation, respectively.
The UC chairman and vice chairman will be elected by popular vote
Ward councilors will also be elected by popular vote
The UC Vice Chairman will be a member of the Town Municipal Corporation Council
UC will elect the chairman, mayor and deputy mayor
The UC Vice-Chairman will be the Chairman of the Town and the Vice-Chairman will be elected and a member of the Council.
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