The Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) Commissioner, Vishesh Gharpale reviewed zone-wise water cess recovery here on Friday.
While reviewing the water cess recovery, Gharpale expressed discontentment as the recovery is not being carried out
appropriately.
During the review he instructed the zonal assistant engineers to recover
the tax within five days or a notice stopping their two years increments would
be issued.
Further, the BMC commissioner also issued suspension orders of Hemaraj clerk (water works) of ward 03, Devgiri clerk of ward 04, and ward 35 Abid Khan for remaining absent during working hours.
He further stopped one day salary of assistant engineer ward 05 Rakesh
Nigam for remaining absent on the meeting day i.e. Friday without any
information.
He further instructed the Chief Engineer (Water Works) Sunil Shrivastava to issue a notice to all the clerks of wards where less than 50 per cent tax is recovered in comparison to last year.
He further instructed him to also inform them that if the tax recovery is not done within the time limit, a stern action would be taken against them.
During the review, BMC Additional Commissioner Sriram Tiwari, Pradeep Verma, APS Gehrwar, Public Relation Officer Virendra Tiwari and others were present.
During the meeting, BMC Commissioner Vishesh Gharpale reviewed the tax recovery ward wise.
On finding a good recovery of ward 22, ward 42, ward 49 and ward 52, Gharpale appreciated the quality work being carried out in these wards and asked the officials concerned to remain consistent regarding their work.