South Delhi civic body conducts tax survey of government properties

NEW DELHI: South Delhi Municipal Corporation is conducting a survey of all the government
properties that owe property tax to the agency.
In the current financial year, the corporation has set a target of collecting Rs 1,200 crore as
property tax, and till now, Rs 762.9 crore has already been collected by the corporation, out of
which 4,00,553 were residential properties and the remaining were commercial properties.
The government properties include Public Works Department, Delhi government offices, Delhi
Metro Rail Corporation stations, Indraprastha Gas Limited, Delhi Development Authourity and
DJB, said the corporation. Till now, around Rs 300 crore has been collected from the
government bodies