Civic Issues
In the Nagpur Municipal area more than 12 places are there, where water pipe lines have leakage, resulting thousands of liters of water spoiled everyday. The residents of the apartments in Shanti nagar, complained about the water leakage several times. But no preventive steps taken. The residence community of Mudliyar Layout also complained about the [...] Continue Reading »
The Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) has decided to extend the time limit for the payment of impact fees to regularize the unauthorized constructions in the city. SMC has identified 400 properties as unauthorized, and issued notice to the owners to pay the impact fees to convert the properties as authorized one. The time for submitting [...] Continue Reading »
The Punjab state government planned to construct Sulabh toilets in the rural area of Punjab to improve the livinghood of the residents of the rural Punjab. As per the agreement Sulabh International will construct 15,000 toilets in various places in the state. The entire project will cost approximately Rs. 27.75 crore, and it will take [...] Continue Reading »
The area of the Chennai city has grown around 250% in times. But the tax collected by the city corporation has been dropped by 5% in last fiscal year. The officials say the technical problem and the stuff crunch are main causes for the less collection of tax. Till march 31, the tax collection target [...] Continue Reading »
The property tax collection has just commenced in Bangalore and there is good amount of response. Through self assessment scheme (SAS), on day one around 4,000 property tax owners have paid taxes. The tax payers can pay tax in two installments without penalty and availing rebate. Also, in the recent press release namma Bruhat Bengaluru [...] Continue Reading »
The new property tax system have been stalled for the third time by the civic body in Mumbai. BMC has stalled the offer to implement the new capital value property tax system. However, the only ease is that there will be a provision for rebate for the owners who pay the tax on or before [...] Continue Reading »
There has been a need for a road connecting Bengaluru International Airport Road with the Yelahanka Lake via Kendriya Vihar in Bangalore. However, the construction of the road is yet to see the light of the day. The question on the construction of the same road was asked in the recent BBMP council meeting with [...] Continue Reading »
The 13th Main road at Indiranagar Bangalore seems not to open at all. Even after the Supreme Court’s verdict, the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) is still yet to open and save commuting time for the citizens. Due to delay in opening of this road, there is regular road blockage on 12th Cross of 13th Main [...] Continue Reading »
BBMP has started collecting property tax from April 1 for the fiscal year 2012-13. Online mode of payment has also been introduced and can be paid on by logging on to http//www.bbmp.gov.in. Even credit and debit cards can be used for the same. A rebate of 5% will be given to those property owners who [...] Continue Reading »
There has been many witnesses of poor provision of civic amenities in the Patna city. The members of the state legislative council have recently complained about the state government’s work over civic amenities in the city. The issue was raised in the question hour in the state assembly about the issues like mosquito menace, waterlogging, [...] Continue Reading »
