This paper deals with the general background of urban local administration and explains the working and role of various bodies at the local level in Rajasthan
Evolution of Local Administration.
Various Forms of Urban Local Bodies
Features of 74th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992
Structure of Municipal Corporation in Rajasthan.
Problems of Autonomy and Accountability
Personnel Administration
i) Recruitment of personnel in Urban Local Bodies
ii) Training of personnel in Urban Local Bodies
Financial Administration of Urban Local Bodies.
Methods and suggestion for strengthening of Financial Resources.
Role of State Finance Commission
Modes of State Control over Urban Local Bodies.
Working of Directorate of Local Bodies.
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