Who has more power District Collector or mayor?

The Mayor generally lacks executive authority. Though Mayor, particularly of the ruling party can indirectly exercise political effect on the assessments taken by a district collector, the district collector is the executive head of the district who carries more power than Mayor.

Who is more powerful governor or CM?

The governor acts as the nominal head whereas the real power lies with the Chief ministers of the states and her/his councils of ministers.

Who is the boss of district collector?

As District Collector The Deputy Commissioner is the highest Officer of revenue administration in the district. In revenue matters, he is responsible to the Government through the Divisional Commissioner and the Financial Commissioner, Revenue.

Which is more powerful a district collector or a municipal corporation?

It depends on how much area they control. If the jurisdiction of municipal corporation is less than the area of the district, then District collector is more powerful. Ex: Kakinada (a city in andhra pradesh) has municipal corporation.

What is it like to be an IAS or IPS officer?

Bureaucrats like IAS and IPS are very powerful officials. They get high name, fame in society. They are treated God in public eyes in some areas. They have worked extremely hard and have given an extremely tough competition to reach that post. Only deserving candidates who are willing to serve for the nation get qualified for the service.

What is the difference between MLA and IAS?

Most of these type of questions are asked by upsc aspirants. And most of the answer refer to rules and bookish power. But MLA is 100 times powerful than IAS , If the IAS is experienced then he will keep a distance from politicians.

What is the difference between district collector and municipal commissioner in India?

Normally a city is a part of a district and in that case District collector is more powerful than City municipal commissioner, this applies to almost all Indian cities and districts. However there are notable exceptions in case of large metro cities like Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bangalore etc.