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| Mumbaikars paid Rs 46K cr tax to BMC in 5 years |
| Friday, January 13, 2012 |
It has come to light that Mumbaikars paid Rs 46,072
crore in taxes to the BMC in the last five years. The opposition wants
to know why civic services still remain pathetic. BMC's chief
accountant Ram Dhas said its revenue income goes towards operational
maintenance, loan repayment and establishment costs. "This is one way of
providing services. Paying salary to the person who cleans the streets
translates into services provided." The opposition says taxpayers
have not received services in return for their money.
People are being
cheated at the hands of the ruling alliance, said Nationalist Congress
Party (NCP) leader Niyaz Vanu. "Despite paying so much money by way of taxes,
roads remain potholed, water is not distributed equally and waterlogging
continues." Congress corporator Sameer Desai said:
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| Tags: Mumbaikars, Mumbaikars Bmc, Mumbaikars Bmc Chief Accountant, Mumbaikars Bmc Chief Accountant Operational Maintenance |
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