Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation owes Rs 120 crore 42 lakh to various government departments and their projects in Uttar Pradesh, due to which the financial condition of the Municipal Corporation has been reduced. The corporation administration has not yet taken effective steps to recover this outstanding money.
Speaking to reporters, Rajendra Tyagi, leader of the BJP councilor in the Municipal Corporation, told that if the corporation administration had taken the matter seriously, this recovery would have been made till now. MR.Tyagi said that he had written a letter to the Chief Minister of the UPstate They have sent full details, but have also demanded to make its recovery so that the financial troubles of the Municipal Corporation can be overcome.
The councler said that the Municipal Corporation collects revenue from the Central and State Government offices in the form of property tax and service charge. In which, at present, these departments owe Rs 120 crore 42 lakh.
He said that the Municipal Corporation's electricity department owes Rs 60 crore 72 lakh 57 thousand as service charge and 15 crore 52 thousand as rent and other service on the property. The total outstanding is over 80 crore 60 lakhs power corporation which has not been adjusted yet.
While the Municipal Corporation money is deducted from the money received from the Finance Commission. Apart from this, the Municipal Corporation owes a total of 60 million 82 thousand on Northern Railway. Similarly, the Municipal Corporation owes Rs 30 crore 91 lakh to the metro stations and Gangajal Project dues of Rs 4 crore 23 lakh.