Civic Issues
Chandigarh- Government has decided to convert a part of forest in Zirakpur into a park. This effort will definitely bring smile to 1500 people residing in 11 societies, who can use that park. Unfortunately due to lack of area, forest department cannot create a park for societies on the Peer Muchalla road of Zirakpur. Since entire open [...] Continue Reading »
Chandigarh- The famous Rock Garden is currently a true example of the false promises made by authorities to provide with best ambiance and facilities. Tourists are welcomed with piles of debris, animals faeces and garbage strewn all over the place, especially in the pathways. For enhancing the beauty of the garden , many interlinked waterfalls and [...] Continue Reading »
The number of illegal construction is increasing all over the country. After the civic body finished with the demolition drive in Parvati and Dattawadi, now Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has started with a demolition drive in Kondhwa and Wanowrie where unauthorized constructions are spread over 5,850 sqft. As many as 13 hotels extended front and side margins, totally measuring [...] Continue Reading »
Delhi: Under the budget estimate for 2013-2014, South Delhi Municipal corporation (SDMC) has spared a hike in property tax for their residents. The corporation will focus on the collection of property tax and will not increase the tax rate and no additional tax or surcharge will be applied. The corporation is trying to bring more [...] Continue Reading »
Nashik- With the consent of 150 farmers for land acquisition, the construction of 32 km rail track from MahaGenco’s existing thermal power plant at Eklahare to Sinnar will soon start for transportation of coal. The power plant will be jointly set up by Indiabulls Realtech Ltd (IRL), a subsidiary of Indiabulls Power Ltd, and Maharashtra Industrial [...] Continue Reading »
Nagpur - NMC is planning to increase city sewage treatment capacity as the sewage generated from the city is polluting the water bodies, rivers, groundwater and also environment from past many years. The volume of sewage has increased to 510 million liters per day (MLD). Thus Nagpur Municipal Corporation(NMC) has assured to enhance the treatment [...] Continue Reading »
Hyderabad: The revision of property tax may be a relief for the owners of large number of commercial buildings in the city. Areas like LB Nagar, Uppal, Qutbullapur, Malkajgiri, Kapra, Vanasthalipuram, Kothapet, Kukatpally, Saroornagar, Karmanghat and Gaddiannaram may witness a fall of 25 – 30 percent in property tax. Documents presented at Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation [...] Continue Reading »
Chandigarh- The upcoming developmental works related to the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation and UT department will face many problems if house tax is not paid on residential projects. Union government informed UT department about not granting any amount if there is non implementation of house tax. Knowing this Shivraj Patil, UT administrator and Punjab governor also demanded [...] Continue Reading »
A one day camp will be organised by Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC) for property tax defaulters under Mega Lok Adalat at Gandhi Hall and all the zonal offices of the civic body on December 15. Those who have not paid property tax can pay by December 15 to get the benefits of surcharge exemption of up [...] Continue Reading »
Delhi – North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) has proposed to double the property tax in the area under its supervision. There is a hike of 170% in the base unit area value and 3-5 % increase in the rate of tax across all categories of colonies, as per the proposed budget by commissioner P K [...] Continue Reading »
