(1) Erection of substantial boundary marks of such description and in such positions as shall be approved by the Government defining the limits or any alteration in the limits of the city;

(2) The watering and cleansing of all public streets and public places in the city and the removal of all sweepings there from;

(3) The collection, removal, treatment and disposal of sewage, offensive matter and rubbish and the preparation of compost manure from such sewage, offensive matter and rubbish;

(4) The construction, maintenance and cleaning of drains and drainage works and of public privies, water closets, urinals and similar conveniences;

(5) The lighting of public streets, municipal markets and places of resort vested in the corporation;

(6) The maintenance of a corporation office and of all public monuments and open spaces and other property vesting in the corporation and keeping a true and correct account of all corporation property;

(7) The naming or numbering of streets and of public places vesting in the corporation and the numbering of premises;

(8) The regulation and abatement of offensive and dangerous trades or practices;

(9) The maintenance, change and regulation of places for the disposal of the dead and the provision of new places for the said purpose and disposing of unclaimed dead bodies;

(10) The construction or acquisition and maintenance of public markets and slaughter houses and the regulation of all markets and slaughter houses;

(11) The maintenance of an ambulance service and service for conveying dead bodies to crematoriums;

(12) The destruction of birds or animals causing nuisance, or of vermin and confinement or destruction of stray or ownerless dogs;

(13) Laying out new public streets;

(14) Maintaining or aiding schools for pre-primary education;

(15) The construction or acquisition and maintenance of cattle pounds;

(16) Establishing and maintaining a system of public vaccination;

(17) The reclamation of unhealthy localities, the removal of noxious vegetation and generally the abatement of all nuisances;

(18) The planting and maintenance of trees on road sides and elsewhere;

(19) The construction, maintenance, alteration and improvement of public streets, bridges, sub-ways, culverts cause-ways and the like;

(20) The removal of obstructions and projections in or upon streets, bridges and other public places;

(21) the management and maintenance of all municipal water works and the construction or acquisition of new works necessary for a sufficient supply of water for public and private purposes;

(22) Preventing and checking the spread of dangerous diseases;

(23) The securing or removal of dangerous buildings and places;

(24) The construction and maintenance of residential quarters for the poura-karmikas;

(25) The provision of public parks, gardens, playgrounds and recreation grounds;

(26) The regulation of lodging houses, camping grounds and rest houses in the city;

(27) Establishing and maintaining compost plants for disposal of sewage;

(28) supplying, constructing and maintaining in accordance with the general system approved by the corporation, receptacles, fittings, pipes and other appliances whatsoever on or for the use of premises for receiving and conducting the sewage thereof into drains under the control of the corporation;

(28A) vital statistics including registration of births and deaths;

(28B) Regulation of tanneries.

(29) Taking measures to meet any calamity affecting the public;

(30) Fulfillment of any obligation imposed by or under this Act or any other law for the time being in force and discharge of functions in respect of any matter entrusted to the corporation by Government by notification;

(31) Subject to adequate provision being made for the matters specified above, the provision of relief to destitute persons in the city in times of famine and scarcity and the establishment and maintenance of relief works in such times.

The corporation may, in its discretion, provide, either wholly or in part, for all or any of the following matters, namely:-

(1) the organisation, maintenance or management of institutions within or without the city for the care of persons who are infirm, sick or incurable, or for the care and training of the blind, deaf, mute or otherwise disabled mothers or infants or school children;

(2) The organisation, maintenance or management of maternity and infant-welfare homes or centres;

(3) The provision of milk to expectant or nursing mothers or infants or school children;

(4) The organisation, maintenance or management of chemical or bacteriological laboratories for the examination or analysis of water, food or drugs, for the detection of diseases or for research connected with public health;

(5) The organisation, maintenance or management of swimming pools, public wash houses, bathing places and other institutions designed for the improvement of public health;

(6) The construction and maintenance in public streets or places, of drinking fountains for human beings and water-droughts for animals;

(7) Survey of buildings or lands;

(8) The provision of music for the people;

(9) Encouraging the development of planning and maintenance of trees and plants on private land and within private compounds;

(10) Maintenance of health museums;

(11) Construction or maintenance of infirmaries or hospitals for animals;

(12) The organization or maintenance, in times of scarcity of shops or stalls for the sale of necessaries of life;

(13) The building or purchase and maintenance of residence for corporation officers and servants;

(14) The grant of loans for building purposes to corporation servants on such terms and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed by the corporation;

(15) Any other measures for the welfare of corporation servants;

(16) The establishment and maintenance or the aiding of, museums and art galleries, botanical or zoologicial collections and the purchase or construction of buildings therefore;

(17) Contribution towards any public fund raised for the relief of human suffering caused by natural calamities within the city or for the public welfare;

(18) The preparation or presentation of addresses to person of distinction;

(19) Granting rewards for information regarding the infringement of any provisions of this Act, or of the rules, bye-laws and regulations;

(20) The building or purchase and maintenance of suitable dwelling for the poor and working classes;

(21) The provision of shelter to destitute or homeless persons and any form of poor relief;

(21A) slum improvements and up gradation;

(21-B) urban forestry, protection of the environment and promotion of ecological aspects;

(21-C) urban poverty alleviation;

(21D) promotion of cultural, education and aesthetic aspects;

(22) With the previous sanction of the Government the making of a contribution towards any public ceremony or entertainment in the city;

(23) Any measure not hereinbefore specifically named, likely to promote public safety, health, convenience or instruction.