SCHEDULE 8 - List of Powers/Jurisdiction for Local Level

(RELATED TO 57 (4), 214 (2), 221 (2) AND 226 (1)

List of Powers/Jurisdiction for Local Level

  1. Municipal police
  2. Cooperatives
  3. FM operation
  4. Local tax (property tax, house rent tax, fee on registration of houses and land, vehicle tax), service fee, tourism fee, advertisement tax, business tax, land tax (land revenue), fines, entertainment tax
  5. Management of local services
  6. Local statistics and record keeping
  7. Local development projects and programs
  8. Basic and secondary education
  9. Basic health and sanitation
  10. Management of local markets, environment conservation and biological diversity
  11. Local roads, rural roads, agriculture roads, irrigation
  12. Village assembly, Municipal assembly, district assembly, local courts, dispute settlement and mediation
  13. Management of local records
  14. Distribution of land, building ownership certificates
  15. Farming and livestock, agriculture production management, livestock health, cooperative
  16. Management of senior citizens, people with physical disability and disabled
  17. Collection of statistics of unemployed people
  18. Management, operation and control of agriculture extension
  19. Drinking water, small electricity projects, alternative energy
  20. Disaster management
  21. Conservation of Watershed, wetland, wildlife, mines and minerals
  22. Preservation and development of language, culture and fine arts