New Delhi, Oct 9 (PTI) An international delegation comprising around 30 members representing various countries, including the Maldives and Nepal, met Delhi Mayor Sardar Raja Iqbal Singh on Thursday to understand the functioning of urban governance and solid waste management in the city.

The visit, organised in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Public Administration as part of a study tour, was aimed at learning about the administrative practices and sustainability initiatives of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), an official statement said.

Welcoming the delegation, Mayor Singh said it was a matter of pride for the civic body to host representatives from different countries.

"The MCD is one of the largest urban local bodies in Asia, serving nearly two crore residents. We

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