Aiming at generating revenue in the Municipal Corporation and curtailing expenditure, Municipal Commissioner Amit Kumar Wednesday reviewed the financial status of MCC, including receipts and expenditure for the last five years, during a review meeting at conference hall, MCC building, Sector 17, Chandigarh.
All the senior officers, including Joint Commissioners, Chief Engineer, Superintending Engineers, Executive Engineers, DDOs concerned and dealing assistants along with accounts officers attended the review meeting.
During the meeting, the Commissioner reviewed the receipts of different wings including public health (water charges and garbage collection), property tax (commercial and residential), MC cess on electricity charges, Roads (road cut charges, rent and mobile towers, Apni Mandi), estate (rent/shops, eating joints and lease rent, petrol pumps), parking (paid parking receipts, rent of taxi stands and cable networks), booking (rent of community centres, scooter and car bazar, water melon and coconut sites and open space booking), sanitation (sanitation and meat challans, birth and death registration fee, cattle pond, slaughtering fee), enforcement (encroachment challans fee), fire (fire safety certificate charges, fire tender standby duty charges), licensing & colony (rent of old book market, colony rent), sub office Manimajra (development charges, residential property tax, rent of rehri sites), horticulture (rent of poll flags, hedges and fencing, rent of mango garden, sale of old and dead trees) energy charges (solar power plant), vendor cell (street vendor licence fee), cow fee (applicable on sale of liquor, registration of vehicles and consumption on electricity bill) and miscellaneous receipts etc.
The Commissioner directed all the officers concerned to prepare a detailed report on all receipts within a week for further discussion.
