The Ludhiana Municipal Corporation warns that the 10% property tax rebate ends on September 30, 2025. Officials urge timely payments to avoid penalties, with online options available. Late payers face increasing fines starting October.
In a bold move, Municipal Commissioner Aaditya Dachalwal has initiated a crackdown on illegal colonies in Ludhiana's Shimlapuri, Jaspal Bangar, and Kanganwal areas. This includes demolitions, property sealing, and police action against developers, with strict orders to halt registrations and attach assets. Surprise inspections will continue to enforce compliance.
Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation extends 20% property tax rebate to September 30, affecting 5.5 lakh taxpayers amid ongoing tax hike protests and revenue collection goals.
Nashik Municipal Corporation offers 95% penalty waiver to property tax defaulters until October 31, 2025, aiming to recover Rs 784 crore in outstanding dues.
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation launches drive urging property owners and developers to transfer internal roads to civic body for better infrastructure management and urban development.
Zirakpur emerges as leading property tax collector in Mohali district with Rs 15.47 crore, followed by Kharar's Rs 4.26 crore under extended OTS scheme.
Ludhiana Municipal Corporation extends property tax settlement deadline multiple times, allowing defaulters to clear outstanding dues without penalties. Scheme has generated significant revenue.
Zirakpur Municipal Corporation initiates projects worth Rs 1.5 crore to improve infrastructure, enhancing liveability and attracting homebuyers.
Nashik Municipal Corporation triples development charges to Rs 350 per sq m starting April 2025, marking the first hike in 15 years, aiming to fund infrastructure projects and Kumbh Mela 2026-27 while developers anticipate rising housing costs.
Howrah Municipal Corporation introduces an AI-driven valuation system in 2025 to ensure fair property tax assessments, streamlining processes and setting precedents for market dynamics improvement.
Mumbai's real estate development is focused on utilizing 13,000 hectares of land from no development zones to address the housing demand and prioritize affordable housing.
The Haryana Government's special panel has approved the municipal corporation in Gurgaon to resume property tax collection, following a suspension due to billing errors.
Land scam allegations in Faridabad involve top politicians, including local MP Avtar Singh Bhadana, amid claims of illegal land encroachments and corruption.