The information is provided to Citizen Matters by Kathyayini Chamraj, Executive Trustee, CIVIC, Bengaluru.
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The information is provided to Citizen Matters by Kathyayini Chamraj, Executive Trustee, CIVIC, Bengaluru.
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Every year, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) collects property tax during the months of April and May, and a 5% rebate is accorded to encourage timely tax payments. This year, however, BBMP has extended the 5% rebate period for property tax payments till July 31, 2024. One of the key differences in the SAS Property Tax Payment is the addition of a field for capturing latitude-longitude. According to the BBMP website, the benefits of latitude-longitude seeding are: Your property gets BHU-Aadhaar ID BBMP will not allow anyone else to create Property Khata on the same spot Your property rights are…
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