Who is the head of the urban local government in metropolitan cities?

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The head of the municipal corporation or urban local government is the Mayor of the City.
The Constitution of India provides for a three tier system of government. It includes the Central Government, the State Government, and the local self-government. Decentralisation of power was recognized by the Constitution through a constitutional amendment made in 1992. Municipal corporations are elected bodies. This constitutional status for the urban local self-government has helped to deepen democracy in our country. It becomes the voice of people and increases their participation. The Municipality was included by the 74th amendment. It is an administrative body which works at the district level.

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