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The Ludhiana Municipal Corporation is all set to go hi-tech. The civic body has started GIS mapping of the city. The municipal corporation is hopeful that the mapping will not only help in better urban planning but also in the effective implementation of developmental schemes by providing proper measurements, size and location of buildings. It [...] Continue Reading »
Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC)’s drive against property tax defaulters continues as it has attached four more houses and flats in the city. The civic body has taken up stand against big property tax defaulters to raise revenue. It has also put up notices on nine vacant plots that the property has pending tax dues and therefore [...] Continue Reading »
To cater to the needs of senior citizens, who want to live a comfortable retired life, exclusive townships for senior citizens are coming up in various places. One such township is at Neral, at the foothills of Matheran, Maharashtra, which provides comfortable living experiences along with amenities. Similarly, Athashri, a project of Paranjape Schemes in [...] Continue Reading »
10,000 one-room tenements constructed for the economically weaker sections under the Jawaharlal Nehru Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) in Chandigarh are lying unused and are suffering from a total lack of maintenance. The flats were constructed almost a year back. However, these could not be allotted to the beneficiaries due to the incomplete infrastructure of the [...] Continue Reading »
Faced with poor recovery of tax arrears, the Margao Municipal Council (MMC) has decided to gear up for fast recovery of the dues. MMC has drawn up plans to constitute two teams – one each for Margao and Fatorda – to expedite the recovery process. The teams would comprise of a supervisor and a couple [...] Continue Reading »
The Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC)‘s crusade against tax defaulters continues. On Monday IMC attached seven properties including houses, flats, schools and commercial units and issued attachment notices to three for non-payment of property tax. The properties attached have tax dues between Rs 70,000 and Rs 3 lakh. The civic administration says that more properties will [...] Continue Reading »
Chandigarh residents are facing acute water supply crunch. As against a demand of 116 Million Gallons Daily (MGD), the city is presently receiving 90 MGD, which includes 80 MGD from Kajauli water works and another 10 MGD from tube wells. The local Municipal Corporation would supply additional 3 MGD to Military Engineers Services (MES) in [...] Continue Reading »
The Nashik Municipal Corporation(NMC) administration has tied up with some select nationalized and scheduled banks for collection of property taxes. The property tax can be deposited at around 80 branches of some nationalized and scheduled banks within the NMC limits. Collection of the property taxes at the select bank branches is expected to commence within [...] Continue Reading »
The marriage palace owners in Patiala have been imposed tax, because of dumping garbage on municipal sites/land. Punjab Pollution Control Board has directed all marriage palace owners to procure no objection certificates (NOC) from Patiala municipal corporation about proper garbage disposal. It has also fixed Rs 7,000 per month charges for marriage palaces in the [...] Continue Reading »
The Income Tax department has raided 45 premises of Indore’s 10 real estate firms. As per reports, 300 officials conducted the operations and recovered Rs 2 crore in cash and sealed 15 lockers of nine realtors. Officials of I-T department said that a host of irregularities have come to the fore during the raids which [...] Continue Reading »
