Water Tax
Nashik- Last week, the Nashik Municipal Corporation standing committee rejected the property and water tax hike for all the residential areas. This hike was proposed by the municipal commissioner following the civic Budget 2013-14. However other proposals were approved by the standing committee based on few amendments. A draft budget of Rs. 1,556.80 crore was presented by [...] Continue Reading »
It is demanded that the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) should reduce water tax from the people who do not have NMC water connection or else NMC will have to face protest, said ex-corporator and NCP leader, Vedprakash Arya. Currently NMC charges 40% of tax from general tax payers. 15 % of waster tax was being [...] Continue Reading »
Orders were given by the Mayor of Allahabad, Abhilasha Gupta to extend the date of concession in house tax till October 31. The date of filing objection to the house tax was also extended till October 15. The orders were passed after complaints made by people and corporators stating that most of them haven’t got [...] Continue Reading »
The Standing Committee of the Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) presented the Rs 1,810.82 crore civic budget for 2012-13 in the general body meeting(GBM). The standing committee, while modifying the budget worked out by the former municipal commissioner, had rejected proposals to hike house and water taxes. The former commissioner had proposed 10 per cent hike [...] Continue Reading »
The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has asked property owners who do not have water connections to pay extra property tax to make up for the delay in hiking general water tax. Owners in some localities do not have the water connection. As NMC has started to distribute property tax bills for this fiscal, property tax [...] Continue Reading »
The Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) has planned to hike the property taxes for commercial establishments by 25 per cent exempting residential properties from the tax hike. The tax hike will come into action from the next financial year 2013-14. The standing committee chairman Uddhav Nimse cancelled NMC’s proposal to raise house and water taxes for [...] Continue Reading »
In a new move, the Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) has decided to start linking property tax on newly constructed houses promptly. The tax would be linked as soon as the building completion certificate (BCC) is issued to the developer. The move came across as an effort to increase revenue for the NMC by levying house [...] Continue Reading »
The water supply department of Varanasi is struggling hard to facilitate water supply in most of the part of the city. As the ground water level is decreased, a number of bore well needs to be re-bored. According to an official, the work of laying water pipe line was delayed due to assembly elections, however [...] Continue Reading »
Political and revenue tough decisions have been changed frequently resulting in the high rise in water tax in Kolkata. Mamta Banerjee has been around handling issues against water tax since the time Subrata Mukherjee was a mayor in the year 2000. The fact lies on the other side that Kolkata Municipal Corporation has been secretly [...] Continue Reading »
