Functions of the District Municipal Corporation (West) are as under:

4.1. Sanitation

1. Responsibility for sanitation.
2. Removal, collection and disposal of refuse.

4. 4.1.3Births, deaths and marriages.
5. 4.1.4Latrines and urinals.

4.2. Construction & maintenance of:

1. Roads, streets, footpaths, storm water drains etc.
2. DMC building like schools, hospitals etc.
3. Street lights (providing & maintenance)

4.3. Horticulture

1. Arborculture (roads side plantation)
2. Parks & gardens (providing & maintenance)
3. Development of open spaces.
4. Pruning of trees and plants.

2. 2. Education
   3. 1. Primary.
      2. Lower secondary.

4.5. Social Services

Construction and maintenance of community halls, libraries and reading rooms.