North Delhi Municipal Corporation
Finally, there is some progress in the Rani Jhansi grade separator project. Demolition of the 95-odd houses and shops coming in the way of the project has finally begun. North Corporation has also initiated talks with Railways and plans to buy the land. The flyover–15 years in the making–is now scheduled to be completed within [...] Continue Reading »
The North Delhi Municipal Corporation has carried out a survey in the Karol Bagh Zone to ascertain ‘dangerous’ buildings. The survey comes close on the heels of the collapse of Inderlok building in which 10 people lost their lives. As a part of its recent survey of perilous buildings with potential risk of collapse, especially [...] Continue Reading »
Land-acquisition issues related to the Rani Jhansi grade separator mark the latest obstacle affecting the construction work on the much delayed 1.8km long flyover. The delays-ridden flyover is already in the 15th year of its construction. As a result of the long delay in the completion of the construction work of the Rani Jhansi grade [...] Continue Reading »
Kamala Market in Delhi may soon give way to a high-rise commercial complex. The North Delhi Municipal Corporation has plans to replace the 60 year old market, named after the wife of first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. NDMC Standing Committee Chairman Mohan Bhardwaj informs that by replacing market like Kamla nagar with modern commercial complexes, [...] Continue Reading »
The fight between North and South Delhi Municipal Corporation for the ownership of the Civic Centre getting murkier day by day. With the North Corporation demanding property tax from South Corporation against the use of premises at the 28-storey building, the South Corporation is questioning the ownership claims of North Corporation over it. The South [...] Continue Reading »
Delhi- On a measure to curb tax evasion and ensure 100 percent property tax collection, the North Delhi Municipal Corporation has been planning to start door-to-door collection of property tax. As per the plan, the plot sizes will be measured on the spot through an equipment supplied by the Corporation and calculation of property tax [...] Continue Reading »
The number of online taxpayers under the jurisdiction of North Delhi Municipal Corporation has significantly increased this year as compared to last year. According to the North Corporation, 1.83 lakh people have paid property tax online, while 1.41 lakh people deposited tax over the counter in the last eight months. The number of online tax [...] Continue Reading »
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has asked the Delhi High Court to stop any constructions at the site where remains of a mosque was discovered. The ASI also told the court that the Delhi Police is responsible for the site protection. High court has already stopped the construction work and directed the civic authority [...] Continue Reading »
Two labourers were killed and several others were injured when an under-construction building collapsed in west Delhi in Kirti Nagar area. The building owner has been arrested and two engineers have been suspended North Delhi Municipal Corporation for allowing the illegal construction following the incident. According to police, the owner had been adding to the [...] Continue Reading »
Properties in North Delhi Municipal Corporation are to get identity numbers as the corporation incurred huge losses due to the absence of database of the number of properties that are liable to pay taxes. In order to improve the Corporation’s finances, it is mandatory that all properties pay taxes. This year it earned only Rs [...] Continue Reading »
