PMC Pune
The Pune Municipal Corporation has recently given green signal to the hike of 6% in property tax. It will definitely put a lot of pressure on the citizens. With the hike in property tax, PMC is expecting an additional revenue of Rs 40 crore. Maharashtra NavnirmanSena had joined hands with NCP to put a stay [...] Continue Reading »
With the sanction of 8 percent TDRs (Transfer of Development Rights) by the state government,the real estate sector in Pune is expected to boom. This move was taken for reserving the Bio Diversity Park (BDP) areas which will free up 62 lakh sq ft of green TDRs, which in turn will reduce property prices. The [...] Continue Reading »
The provision of suggesting civic budget by the citizens in Pune seems to be failing. Pune Municipal Corporation is not able to implement the suggestions, despite having budgetary provisions. The civic body had launched the initiative of citizens’ participation in the preparation of budget in 2007-08. After the launch, it has seen an increase in [...] Continue Reading »
Now, citizens in Pune can breathe a sigh of relief. With increasing complaints from citizens of not receiving property tax bills or getting them too late to avail a 10 percent tax rebate, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has introduced a tool on their website for their ease. Around six lakh properties in Pune come [...] Continue Reading »
Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has recently decided to hike property tax by 6%. This will be the first hike after four years. Corporators at PMC standing committee meeting approved the hike for the financial year 2013-14 and it will be applied from April 2013. Earlier, the civic body had proposed to increase property tax by [...] Continue Reading »
Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has been asked by the state government to speed up the metro project work. Earlier, Union government had asked the civic body to expedite the work. The civic body has been asked by the state govt to register the special purpose vehicle (SPV) with immediate effect and submit the proposal of [...] Continue Reading »
Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) to give faster clearance of building plans of properties in Pune from this year onwards. According to the budget presented by the civic body, PMC expects about 4,000 building permission proposals this year which will fetch a revenue of Rs 699 crore. Compared to last year, where only 1,872 proposals were [...] Continue Reading »
With the increasing population, there has been an increase in garbage from every area in Pune. So, to keep this in check, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) is planning to increase the number of garbage processing units across the city. With the existing mechanism, PMC is able to process 70% of the city’s garbage and [...] Continue Reading »
Pune Municipal Corporation has recently demolished illegal constructions in the city spread across 2095 sqft area in Kondhwa Khurd. This initiative was taken after a three storey illegal building collapsed in the last week of September last year killing 11 people. The building was built in low water zone area where only 0.33 floor space [...] Continue Reading »
Recently, the decision that had been taken to hike Pune property tax by 8 percent has been postponed by the standing committee of Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC). Baburao Chandere, chairman of the standing committee of PMC has stated that still more discussions and a special meeting are needed to come up with a plan. The [...] Continue Reading »
