
Rebate on property tax extended till June 30
The Hindu
The city’s civic body has extended 5% rebate on property tax till June 30. Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) offers a rebate of 5% for early tax payers every year till April 30. This year due
The city’s civic body has extended 5% rebate on property tax till June 30. Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) offers a rebate of 5% for early tax payers every year till April 30. This year due to the second wave of the pandemic the rebate was earlier extended till May 31. However, the entire month of May was spent under a strict lockdown which will be in force till at least June 7.
Dakshina Kannada Zilla Panchayat has rolled out digital mode of water bill generation and collection in 23 gram panchayats on a pilot basis for the first time in Karnataka. This is set to be extended to the remaining 200 panchayats shortly, according to the Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officer Narwade Vinayak Karbhari.

Microplastics, especially nylon fibres, are present in Chennai’s beach sediments in relatively low abundance, but low overall microplastic abundance does not necessarily imply low ecological risk. Even small particles can cause long-term ecological damage by affecting marine life, moving up the food chain, and eventually impacting human health through contaminated seafood.











