Summary:
Around 65,000 houses are falling in the tax ambit.The Centre will pay around Rs 95 lakh for the survey, GIS mapping and related works. Since the MC has been sending notices to the residential areas sector-wise, the GIS mapping of all the sectors will be done to prepare the bank of information of all such properties. The link for the same will be provided on the Chandigarh MC website.The GIS mapping carries details of houses, including total area of the residence, its covered area, non-covered area, taxable area, location of property, picture of the property and name of the owner. As per the survey, they found 1.22 lakh houses of the city including government house, EWS houses and so on. The said details are being fed in the software sector-wise to prepare the data.“Not only the houses that have been served notices, but all the houses of the first 15 sectors are being kept under the GIS mapping, regardless of the fact whether they have paid tax or not..