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Proactive Disclosures under the Right to
Information Act
Chapter - 2, Section - IV
(VII) The particulars
of any arrangement that exists for consultation with, or
representation by, the members of the public in relation
to the formulation of its policy or implementation
thereof
With regard to formulation of policy decisions, the
elected representatives are involved for making policy
decisions. There are 34 + [4 for extended area] Election
Wards of this Corporation. Each Ward Consist 3 seats of
Councilor. Out of them 33 % of seats are reserved for
Female. Thus 34 + [4 for extended area] seats out of
102 + [12 for extended area] total seats are reserved
for Female candidates. Seats for Scheduled cast & Tribes
as - well - as other Backward class candidates are also
reserved as per the Population Figure of 2001 Census.
For details related to Election Wards & Seats please
visit
http://www.suratmunicipal.gov.in/content/census/election.shtml.
General Board:
The General Board is the supreme body of
the Corporation constituted by elected members from each
and every wards. Its term is for a five year duration
after which elections are held once again. To see
the details of General Board please visit
http://www.suratmunicipal.gov.in/content/corporation/corp_list.asp.
Statutory Committees:
- Standing Committee
- Health Committee
- PWD Committee
- Water Committee
- Town Planning Committee
- Social Welfare, Entertainment and Cultural Committee
- Drainage Committee
- Law Committee
- Hospital, Medical Aid and Hygiene Committee
- Housing and Garden Committee
- Light and Fire (Extinguishing) Committee
- Slum Improvement Committee
Standing Committee:
The Standing Committee is one of the
twelve statutory committees and is one of the most
powerful committees. It has the powers to sanction and
award major works of cost over Rs. Five lacs. It is also
vested with financial powers.
To know more about Elected Wing, Committees, Committee
Members, Councilors, Councilors’ Grant Usage details
please visit
http://www.suratmunicipal.gov.in/content/corporation/electedwing.shtml.
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