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A '''Tehsil Municipal Administration (TMA)''' is an organization associated with each [[tehsil]] of [[Pakistan]]. TMAs are responsible for spatial planning and municipal services, and work closely with [[union council (Pakistan)|union councils]].<ref name="bahawalpur-water">{{cite journal|title=The role of the municipality in waste water management in Bahawalpur city|last=Shafqat|first=Adila|year=2011|journal=Management of Environmental Quality: An International Journal|volume=22|issue=3|pages=282-291|doi=10.1108/14777831111122879|access-date=2018-04-25}}</ref>

A '''Tehsil Municipal Administration (TMA)''' is an organization associated with each [[Tehsil]] of [[Pakistan]]. TMAs are responsible for spatial planning and municipal services, and work closely with [[union council (Pakistan)|union councils]].<ref name="bahawalpur-water">{{cite journal|title=The role of the municipality in waste water management in Bahawalpur city|last=Shafqat|first=Adila|year=2011|journal=Management of Environmental Quality|volume=22|issue=3|pages=282–291|doi=10.1108/14777831111122879}}</ref>


==Responsibilities==
==Responsibilities==
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*Controlling land development
*Controlling land development
*Enforcing laws, rules, and bye-laws
*Enforcing laws, rules, and bye-laws
*Maintaing databases and information systems
*Maintaining databases and information systems
*Collecting taxes, fines, and penalties
*Collecting taxes, fines, and penalties
*Organizing recreational events
*Organizing recreational events
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==By region==
==By region==
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*TMAs in '''[[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]]''' must be carried out in accordance with the [[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Local Government Act 2013]].<ref name="kp-web"/>
*TMAs in '''[[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]]''' must be carried out in accordance with the [[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Local Government Act 2013]].<ref name="kp-web"/>

==See also==
*[[Tehsildar]]


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Local government in Pakistan]]
[[Category:Local government in Pakistan]]
[[Category:Tehsils of Pakistan]]
[[Category:Forms of local government]]

Latest revision as of 16:43, 3 March 2021

A Tehsil Municipal Administration (TMA) is an organization associated with each Tehsil of Pakistan. TMAs are responsible for spatial planning and municipal services, and work closely with union councils.[1]

Responsibilities

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Key functions of a TMA include:

  • Monitoring and supervising the performances of government offices and reporting to the district government
  • Spatial planning
  • Executing and managing development plans
  • Controlling land development
  • Enforcing laws, rules, and bye-laws
  • Maintaining databases and information systems
  • Collecting taxes, fines, and penalties
  • Organizing recreational events
  • Coordinating between village and neighborhood councils
  • Regulating markets
  • Developing and managing schemes in collaboration with the district government
  • Creating strategies for developing infrastructure, improving service delivery, and implementing laws
  • Preparing and presenting reports on tehsil administration performance
  • Calling for reports from tehsil-based offices of government[2]

By region

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Shafqat, Adila (2011). "The role of the municipality in waste water management in Bahawalpur city". Management of Environmental Quality. 22 (3): 282–291. doi:10.1108/14777831111122879.
  2. ^ a b "Tehsil and Town Municipal Administration". Local Government Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. Retrieved 2018-04-25.