Who is the head of urban local government in India?

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The Mayor is the head of the urban local government in India.
At the urban level, there are Municipalities for towns and Municipal Corporations for big cities. There are elections conducted for the posts at the Municipality and Municipal Corporation. Thus, these urban local bodies have elected representatives. The head of a Municipality is a Municipal Commissioner, whereas there is a Mayor who heads a Municipal Corporation. Mayor is the first citizen of the city.

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