In a move to provide transparent and prompt services, South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) on Wednesday launched a new website mcdonline.gov.in to facilitate online payments of various services. With the introduction of the new method, the licensees can pay their licence fee and also generate the receipts sitting at home. They will not have to visit the offices or 'Citizen Service Bureau Centers' any more.
The South Corporation also launched of e-mutation service. A time period of 15 days has been fixed for issue of mutation certificate from the date of submission of the application.
Delhi BJP president, Manoj Tiwari while launching the services said that the new website is more informative and provides most modern facilities to the citizens to avail various services provided by the Corporation.
The SDMC Commissioner Puneet Kumar Goel said that the initiatives of the Corporation have been nurturing the concept of ease of doing business, fulfilling objectives of digital India promoted by Prime Minister Narender Modi and ensuring promptness, transparency and good governance in the civic body. The services such as tehbazari fee, hawking fee, hackney-carriage registration and fee payment, have also been made on-line.
"These initiatives have facilitated the people in quickly and easily obtaining the licences and also helped the Corporation in generating more revenue, as the number of licences issued has significantly gone up. There has been 500 per cent increase in revenue collection from these licences," he said.