Revenue Management by Municipal Corporations in Panjab-Case Study of Selected Municipal Corporations

Abstract

Urban local bodies play an important role in the economic development of the country. There are 146 urban local bodies in Panjab. ULBs generate their funds from tax and non-tax sources and also receive funds from the state and central government. The present article is an attempt to study the revenue sources of municipal corporations in Panjab with special reference to Amritsar, Ludhiana,Jalandhar and Patiala Municipal Corporation.