Nagar Palika Parishad Bah Explained

Nagar Palika Prishad Bah
Settlement Type:Municipalities of India
Image Alt:Nagar Palika Parisad Bah
Coordinates:26.52°N 78.35°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Uttar Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Agra
Government Type:Local Governance
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:160
Population Total:132072
Population As Of:2001
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Hindi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30

Nagar Palika Parishad Bah is an institution of local governance comprising three blocks: Bah, Jaitpur and Pinahat. A Nagar Palika or municipality is an urban local body that administers a city. Nagar Palika is a municipality of Bah, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. Nagar Palika is constituted as per the provisions in the Constitution of India (74th Amendment) Act, 1992.

Functions

The Nagar Palika is responsible for

  1. Water supply
  2. Hospitals
  3. Roads
  4. Street lighting
  5. Drainage
  6. Fire brigade
    1. Market places Records of births and deaths
  7. Solid waste management

Sources of income

Its sources of income are taxes on water, houses, markets, entertainment and vehicles paid by residents of the town and grants from the state government.