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135                 THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA
                         (Part IXA.—The Municipalities)

            Provided that not less than two-thirds of the members of such
      Committee shall be elected by, and from amongst, the elected members
      of the Municipalities and Chairpersons of the Panchayats in the
      Metropolitan area in proportion to the ratio between the population of
      the Municipalities and of the Panchayats in that area;
              (c) the representation in such Committees of the Government of
      India and the Government of the State and of such organisations and
      institutions as may be deemed necessary for carrying out the functions
      assigned to such Committees;
           (d) the functions relating to planning and coordination for the
      Metropolitan area which may be assigned to such Committees;
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             (e) the manner in which the Chairpersons of such Committees
      shall be chosen.
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       (3) Every Metropolitan Planning Committee shall, in preparing the draft
development plan,—                     di
             (a) have regard to—    In
                   (i) the plans prepared by the Municipalities and the
             Panchayats in the Metropolitan area;
                    (ii) matters of common interest between the Municipalities
             and the Panchayats, including coordinated spatial planning of the
             area, sharing of water and other physical and natural resources,
             the integrated development of infrastructure and environmental
             conservation;
                  (iii) the overall objectives and priorities set by the
             Government of India and the Government of the State;
                    (iv) the extent and nature of investments likely to be made
             in the Metropolitan area by agencies of the Government of India
             and of the Government of the State and other available resources
             whether financial or otherwise;
            (b) consult such institutions and organisations as the Governor
      may, by order, specify.
      (4) The Chairperson of every Metropolitan Planning Committee shall
forward the development plan, as recommended by such Committee, to the
Government of the State.

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