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Punjab government to offer 10% rebate for property tax defaulters LUDHIANA: The state government’s recommended movement to endeavor a 10% rebate on those who have defaulted on paying property tax is creating heartburn amongst those who paid the tax on time. Punjab local bodies minister Brahm Mohindra is assumed to publish the rebate shortly. Taxpayers are of [...] Continue Reading »
The Punjab and Haryana High Court today ordered interim stay on construction on a petition alleging that MLA Bibi Jagir Kaur had encroached upon about 20 acres of Begowal Nagar Panchayat land. The order by Justice K. Kannan came on an application by Begowal resident George Subh against the Punjab Government and other respondents. Acting [...] Continue Reading »
A consultant will be hired for the interior works of these buildings. The committee has given the approval for the conceptual drawings for the remaining buildings of the Beant Singh Memorial. These buildings are sarva dharam repository, cafeteria, exhibition-cum-multipurpose hall, guest house and convention centre-cum-auditorium block and parking. So that the budgetary approval will be [...] Continue Reading »
Punjab and Haryana High Court has stayed the process of award of “eight-laning” work of Ferozpur Road. The future of what is known as Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal’s “dream-project” seems bleak as of now. The project was planned to eight lane the road from Jagraon Bridge to Sidhwan Canal. Ramneek Sehgal of Ceigall [...] Continue Reading »
The Punjab Government has allocated Rs 3,600 crore for the strengthening of infrastructure in the state over the next two years. The Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Badal said in a statement that the amount had been earmarked for projects pertaining to potable water, sewerage, sewage treatment plants, concrete roads and streetlights. The development of Fifty-two [...] Continue Reading »
Punjab Government, after spending crores on preparing Detailed Project report of the proposed Ludhiana Metro project (since 2011), estimated to cost a whopping Rs 10,330 crore, has on Wednesday dumped the project and doled out much ‘cheaper and economical’ Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) for Ludhiana which will cost Rs 1,250 crore only. The Government [...] Continue Reading »
Ludhiana- The Municipal Corporation and district administration, had announced that the property tax has been implemented in Ludhiana from April 1 while the civic body has failed to fix the unit values and complete the survey by the deadline. The joint commissioner of municipal corporation, P S Ghuman, had announced that, property tax has been [...] Continue Reading »
Punjab- The Punjab government is all set to impose property tax from April 1, 2013. The government is expecting to collect nearly Rs 1000 crore annually by this exercise. The state has been divided into eight zones in order to calculate tax ratio on property. The zoning has been done on the basis of prevailing [...] Continue Reading »
Patiala- The unit evaluation committee of Patiala Municipal Corporation (MC) has fixed the unit values of the properties per square metre according to five categories defined by the Punjab government. The property tax calculation will be done based on several parameters such as usage factor, type factor, structural factor, occupancy factor and most importantly, the [...] Continue Reading »
Government has announced the construction of a six lane expressway from Delhi to Ludhiana with an estimated budget of Rs 20,000 crore. The three states – Delhi, Punjab and Haryana approved the construction of 357 km road structure for the expressway. The route map will be finalised by the next month as claimed by the Road [...] Continue Reading »
