History & Civics
Answer
The five functions of urban local bodies are as follows:
- To make provisions for electricity, water and sewage disposal.
- To provide health services through hospitals, dispensaries and family welfare centres.
- To take measures to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.
- To maintain records of births and deaths.
- To maintain cremation and burial grounds.
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