BBMP’s PID system gets national recognition
JnNURM directorate under the Ministry of Urban Development has issued a circular to the principal secretaries of urban development departments of all the states and union territories to adopt BBMP’s model of the property identification (PID) system.
Based on Geographic Information System(GIS), BBMP has developed PID numbers to be allotted to properties for property tax collection. PID system had also been nominated for the prime minister’s award.
BBMP has been upbeat with the success and recognition of PID. Palike sources state that with the cooperation of the assistant revenue officer (ARO) and the deputy commissioner (DC), an amount of Rs 16 crore was collected as property tax from commercial establishments in BTM Layout area alone and within September properties under core zone are expected to be allotted a unique PID each.
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