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NGEF land finalised as the site for 250 metre long Skydeck

BBMP plans to build country's tallest Skydeck in Bengaluru on NGEF land near Byappanahalli Metro Station.

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BBMP directs drilling borewells in 58 areas with drinking water crisis

BBMP Chief Commissioner directs officials to dig borewells in 58 areas facing water crisis in Bengaluru.

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Fifth SFC recommends equal distribution of funds in all BBMP wards, city corporations

5th SFC recommends equal fund distribution ward-wise in BBMP for equitable development, emphasizing property tax assessment and revenue collection.

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Tax defaulters can made One Time Settlement online

BBMP offers tax defaulters 50% deduction through online One Time Settlement scheme for increased tax collection. Pay at https://bbmptax.karnataka.gov.in.

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Bill that helps developers secure additional FAR at a premium passed in Council amid BJP walkout

Karnataka Town and Country Planning Bill passed despite BJP opposition, new property tax regime introduced in Bengaluru.

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Assembly adopts BBMP (Amendment) Bill that seeks to reduce penalty on property tax dues by 50%

The Legislative Assembly on Tuesday adopted the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (Amendment) Bill, 2024, that seeks to reduce the penalty on property tax arrears by 50% in Bengaluru city limits.

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Fraser Town residents seek MLA’s help to stop Ramzan food mela

With a resolve not to have the popular Ramzan food mela in Fraser Town during Ramzan which begins in March, the Fraser Town Residents’ Welfare Association (FTRWA) on Tuesday submitted a memorandum to Pulikeshinagar MLA A.C. Srinivas.

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BBMP can’t ask property owners to deposit 50% of re-assessed tax amount even to consider their objection for re-assessment: Karnataka High Court

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) prima facie cannot ask property owners to deposit 50% of the re-assessed property tax amount for considering their objections raised for the showcause notices demanding payment of tax as per re-assessement, said the High Court of Karnataka

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Karnataka government directs BBMP to probe into alleged misappropriation of money in Indira Canteens

The Urban Development Department (UDD) has directed the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) to investigate into the alleged misappropriation of money collected from sales at Indira Canteens in Bengaluru. The direction came after a complaint was filed with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.

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Karnataka Budget: Proposals to increase BBMP revenue, decongest traffic

The 2024-25 Budget proposes to increase revenue for BBMP and tackle traffic congestion, but lacks project allocation.

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Karnataka High Court flooded with petitions questioning legality of BBMP’s notices demanding additional property tax from owners citing underpayment

Property owners in Bengaluru are challenging notices from the BBMP for underpaid property tax, leading to court interventions.

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Information on housing scheme for civic workers false: BBMP

BBMP warns pourakarmikas about false housing scheme, advises against making payments to fraudsters.

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Karnataka Today newsletter: CM Siddaramaiah writes to State BJP MPs to join ‘Delhi Chalo’ on Feb 7, and more

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Experts argue BBMP Act, 2020 should be amended to implement self-declaration of building plans

While the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) will soon bring a self-declaration scheme for building plan approval, experts and architects argue that the government has to amend the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Act, 2020 to implement this policy

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BBMP to procure electric sweeping machines to clean narrow streets

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike is keen to procure battery-operated small sweeping machines, with capacity of less than two cubic metres, to mechanically sweep narrow streets

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What is white topping of Bengaluru roads all about?

Karnataka cabinet has approved ₹1200 crore action plan for white topping of roads in the limits of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike.

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Declare quantum of waste, BSWML tells bulk generators

Bengaluru's waste management authority instructs bulk waste generators to submit details and pay user fees for waste processing.

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BBMP can’t straight away demolish buildings built without obtaining approval for plan: Karnataka High Court

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) cannot straight away demolish buildings that are put up without obtaining approval/sanction for building plan.

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Govt. mulls over property tax relaxation for shed and 30x40 site owners in Bengaluru

Deputy Chief Minister and Bengaluru Development Minister D.K. Shivakumar said the State government is discussing the possibility of providing tax relaxation to 30x40 sites and sheds. The government is also mulling over slashing penalty levied on violators.

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BBMP schools’ guest teachers temporarily withdraw strike

After promises made by D.K. Shivakumar, Deputy Chief Minister and the Minster of Bengaluru Development, to fulfill some of their demands, guest teachers of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) schools temporarily withdrew their indefinite strike after four days on Friday.

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When civic apathy brings Bengaluru to a halt

The lack of coordination among civic agencies in Bengaluru leads to traffic congestion, insufficient parking, and other infrastructural problems.

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Karnataka Deputy CM launches apps for lakes, parks, and green cover initiatives

Unveiling 3 mobile apps & web links, D.K. Shivakumar encourages public to actively participate in the maintenance of lakes, parks & green cover of Bengaluru.

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BBMP serves notices to businesses run from shacks for property tax violation

BBMP issues notices to business establishments running under shacks & petty shops for property tax violation. Penalty & interests on annual tax amount applicable.

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BBMP to serve notices to Kannada signboard violators

BBMP issues notices to shops to create awareness on Kannada Language Comprehensive Development Act 2022.

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