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Sources of Revenue for Local Government

Civics ⇒ Local Government and Administration

Sources of Revenue for Local Government starts at 9 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Sources of Revenue for Local Government. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Explain how fines contribute to the revenue of local governments.
Explain how the revenue from local taxes is used by local governments.
Explain the difference between tax revenue and non-tax revenue for local governments.
Explain the importance of property tax for urban local bodies.
Explain why grants from the state government are important for local governments.
Explain why local governments need to have their own sources of revenue.
Local governments receive grants-in-aid from which level of government?
Name any two non-tax sources of revenue for local governments in India.
Name any two taxes that are commonly collected by urban local bodies.
Name one tax and one non-tax source of revenue for Panchayats.
What is the difference between a tax and a fee as a source of revenue for local governments?
What is the main purpose of collecting water charges by local governments?
What is the role of the State Finance Commission in local government finance?
What is the role of user charges in the revenue of local governments?
What is the significance of grants-in-aid for rural local bodies?