Ulhasnagar: Mayor announces Abhay Yojana scheme for property tax holders. Thane News – Times of India

Ulhasnagar : Ulhasnagar property tax holder Urban Development Minister Eknath Shinde has given some exemption in payment of property tax Abhay Yojana Scheme for one month.
Under the scheme, Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation will provide a rebate of up to 100% on the amount of penalty for arrears of property tax.
Wealth tax is one of the major sources of revenue for the corporation. Planning will also help UMC To receive revenue as a civic body facing shortage of Fund Because due to non-recovery of property tax this year, the municipal body is currently unable to pay the salaries of some employees.
The decision to implement the Abhay scheme was taken on Monday Mayor Lilabai Ashan and her son Arun Ashan along with some other corporators met Eknath Shinde at Mantralaya.
Mayor Lilabai Ashan told TOI, “The scheme will help the property tax holders as they will get up to 100% rebate on their fine amount and it will also help the civic body to increase the revenue of the civic body facing shortage of funds. will help.”
Earlier, various political parties and business associations in the city had demanded the UMC to launch the Abhaya Yojana scheme for property tax holders in the city as many people who were facing shortage of funds due to the corona pandemic this year have to pay their property tax. unable to make payment.
Former Deputy Mayor Jeevan Idnani has appealed to the citizens to take advantage of this opportunity by paying property tax during the plan period.