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The revised development plan which was suggested for old city by the elected members of Pune Municipal Corporation have to wait another month to see the light of the day. The civic body has claimed that it will take at least a month to publish and display the plan. Earlier, PMC had approved the development [...] Continue Reading »
Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has recently carried out a demolition drive of illegal constructions in the city. The illegal constructions were standing tall in KarveNagar, Warje, Wanowrie and Kondhwa in Pune. These buildings were spread across 40,000 square feet. The KarvenagarWarje ward office and the deputy commissioner office of Wanowrie and Kondhwa initiated the demolition [...] Continue Reading »
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 »
Pune – The cost of two corridors of Pune metro has been revised and is increased by over Rs 2000 crore. It is because the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) delayed in approving this metro project in city. The Pune metro rail project will have two phases with two corridors each. Phase I corridors are Pimpri-Chinchwad-Swargate [...] 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 has recently proposed to decrease tax rebate for repairing properties in Pune from 15% to 10%. The charging of 15% tax rebate was first initiated 42 years back. This proposal has been decided for both residential and commercial property owners for repair of their properties and make it 10 percent as per the [...] Continue Reading »
A city based organisation has demanded the civic body to make road digging details public. Creative Foundation has stated that many people don’t get information about road digging that takes place in their respective areas. Due to the digging of roads and public not knowing about it, residents are suffering a lot. There is a [...] 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 »
