Bengaluru has introduced a one-time settlement scheme for property tax evasion and defaults. Under this scheme, self-occupied non-RCC residential properties under 1,000 sqft can pay only 25% of the evaded tax as a penalty. Commercial property owners are not eligible for the scheme. The state government expects to generate an additional revenue of Rs 1,500 crore.
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The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has started painting road humps and fitting them with reflectors across the city. The allocation of Rs 4 crore will ensure enhanced visibility and safety for motorists.
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Health officials from BBMP in Bengaluru have started a crackdown on rooftop pubs, bars, and restaurants. The government has instructed the civic body to identify and close down illegal establishments operating on rooftops. The Karnataka State Fire and Emergency Services Department has initiated a safety audit for buildings with rooftop restaurants and pubs in the city. The BBMP has issued trade licenses to 1,118 establishments and has already closed down 12 for violations.
