Standing committee
East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) is planning to issue passbooks to payees to retain all property tax within its range and keep property tax payers’ records up to date. A proposal in this regard was put forward in the Standing Committee meeting by MK Ahuja which was approved by other members. Ahuja also proposed that all the property tax payers [...] Continue Reading »
The civic body in Mumbai has passed a bill to change the property tax calculation system from ratable to capital value based on urgent need. However, the corporators of the city have to say that there was no urgency to do the same. The corporators stated that most of them didn’t know about the proposal [...] Continue Reading »
Witnessing many contracts not able to finish within the stipulated time by the contractors, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has plans of making some amendments in the current contract system. One of the reasons cited by the contractors is due to financial constrains as contracts have to be finished within the limited budget of Rs [...] Continue Reading »
Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has allocated budget for next fiscal year. The same budget was rejected before in a meeting of Standing Committee. The proposals in the budget may not be used as the civic body is being divided into three bodies in April. A sum of Rs two crore has been kept for [...] Continue Reading »
The widening of Pune-Mumbai highway expansion are on plans and the construction work will commence at the earliest. However, the highway line will be covering the defence land. Therefore, Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has to pay Rs 17.38 crore to get defence land for the highway widening. The civic authorities say that they had approached [...] Continue Reading »
The standing committee in Mumbai took a back step in passing on the property tax proposal. Understanding the modalities of the new property tax system has been a major issue. Therefore, to understand the administration, standing committee has asked the municipal department to come up with a presentation to get a clear picture of proposed [...] Continue Reading »
