COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM
COLONIALISM AND ITS ANALYSIS
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1872
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never took place
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Detailed explanation-1: -This chapter may be referred to as the “Municipal Improvement Act of 1999", and any municipal corporation of this State is hereby authorized to exercise the powers and provisions hereof. HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 59-599.151; 1974 (58) 2813; 1999 Act No. 118, Section 2.
Detailed explanation-2: -It was an enabling act allowing ‘the inhabitants of any place of public resorts or residence to make better provision for purposes connected with public health and convenience’. Unfortunately, the law could only be implemented if two-thirds of the householders of a particular town applied to the government.
Detailed explanation-3: -Municipal bodies have a long history in India. The first such Municipal Corporation was set-up in the former Presidency Town of Madras in 1688; and was followed by similar corporations in the then Bombay and Calcutta in 1726.
Detailed explanation-4: -An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to urban municipal affairs in West Bengal.