Discussion
As per the Constitution (74th Amendment) Act, legislature of states have not been conferred the power to empower municipalities with the responsibility of:
Answer: C
The responsibility not conferred is management of law and order.
Article 243W, inserted by the 74th Amendment, lets state legislatures endow municipalities with powers to prepare plans for economic development and social justice and to implement schemes, including those on the 18 matters of the Twelfth Schedule. Article 243X lets them authorise municipalities to levy, collect and appropriate taxes, duties, tolls and fees.
Law and order, that is police and public order, remains a state subject and is not among the municipal functions.
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