Summary:
The properties have been given on rent for charitable purposes,” an NMC official said.In 2016, the then civic chief Praveen Gedam had initiated survey and inspection of these properties and had also floated the idea of charging the rent as per RR rate. During Tukaram Mundhe’s period sealing of properties had begun and after a brief halt it has begun again.Even NMC school buildings will be rented out as the RR rate. Documents are also not available with regard to these cases and these properties are also being used for commercial purposes. We train children for free and pay the rent to NMC, including the water and electricity bills,” he said.“They sent us a letter in July 2016. Accordingly, we provided all the necessary documents including the copy of agreement to the NMC,” Jategaonkar said..