Duty to maintain streets etc.

Notwithstanding anything contained in the Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 (Karnataka Act 14 of 1993) and the Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964(Karnataka Act 22 of 1964), it shall be incumbent on the Authority to make reasonable and adequate provision by any means or measures which it is lawfully competent to use or take, for the following matters, namely: (a) The maintenance, keeping in repair, lighting and cleaning of the streets in jurisdiction of the Authority; and (b) The drainage, sanitary arrangement and water supply in respect of the streets in the jurisdiction of the Authority.