The matter will be raised in the next board meeting.”Councilor Rakesh Jain said, “The pace of house tax recovery is very slow. Defaulters have been warned of legal action over non-payment of house tax. Following this, the municipal board of councilors had set Rs 55 crore as the targeted revenue from house tax. As per the current state of affairs, it will be very difficult for AMC administration to reciver 17 crore as house tax within next seven weeks.”Municipal commissioner Arun Prakash said, “Tax department officials have been warned of strict action in case of negligence towards recovery of house tax. In the previous financial year, AMC had recovered just Rs 30 crore as house tax.According to senior councilor Ravi Mathur, “Due to malpractices in the tax department, the situation of revenue collection is very bad.
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