Zilla Grandhalaya Samstha seeks library cess dues from civic body
The Hindu
‘Dues have been pending for over two decades now’
Members of Zilla Grandhalaya Samstha (ZGS) has demanded that the Greater Visakhapatnam (GVMC) remit the library cess that it had collected from people to the library immediately, here on Monday. In a representation to the GVMC Commissioner, the ZGS members pointed out that in the new property tax proposal, the civic body has earmarked 8% as ‘Library Cess’ to be paid by the taxpayers, but there is no indication of remittance of the library cess, which has been pending since decades.More Related News
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