Nagar Palika Parishad Bah
| Nagar Palika Prishad Bah | |
|---|---|
| Municipalities of India | |
| Coordinates: 26°31′N 78°21′E / 26.52°N 78.35°ECoordinates: 26°31′N 78°21′E / 26.52°N 78.35°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Agra |
| Government | |
| • Type | Local Governance |
| Elevation | 160 m (520 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 132,072 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Website |
nppbah |
Nagar Palika Parishad Bah is 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 Municipality of Bah, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. Nagar Palika is constituted as per the Constitutional provisions in the Constitution of India (74th Amendment )Act,1992.
Nagar Palika Parishad Bah is providing civic services its citizens ensuring life a better experience in the geographical area specified by the state government.
The objectives of Nagar Palika is to :
- Efficient and Effective - Service to its customers in a professional, economical, timely, useful and helpful manner
- Equitable - assuring service to all including vulnerable and deprived groups in a fair, just and reasonable manner
- Citizen Responsive - developing a sense of involvement and participation in all its stakeholders by pro-actively addressing their concerns and providing complete customer satisfaction
- Financially Sustainable - reducing dependence on state funds by optimising and efficiently managing its revenues.
Functions
The Nagar palika is responsible for
- Water supply
- Hospitals
- Roads
- Street lighting
- Drainage
- Fire brigade
- Market places
- Records of births and deaths
- 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.