Summary:
Water Board bills and property tax can be paid for three more days with old currency notes Though they seemed to be happy for having got an opportunity to get rid of the old notes, some were complaining. Earlier, it was not just the banks and postal offices which saw long queues of citizens trying to exchange the old notes with new ones or to draw smaller denomination notes. 70 crore collection in a single dayGreater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has announced late on Friday night that the citizen service centres will accept the old currency notes of Rs.500 and Rs.1000 for another three days for payment of property tax. Citizen service centres of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) too saw serpentine lines as people vied with each other to pay the property tax once it was announced that the ‘demonetised’ 500 and 1000 rupee notes would be accepted..