GHMC receives 285 applications in Property Tax Parishkaram drive

GHMC received 285 applications during its Property Tax Parishkaram programme held across circle offices. Most petitions concerned assessment discrepancies and mutation requests. The civic body will continue the drive through March while promoting its 90 per cent interest waiver under the OTS scheme.

Hyderabad: The GHMC conducted its special Property Tax Parishkaram (PTP) programme across all circle offices on Sunday to address property tax-related issues.

According to a press release, the programme received 285 applications, with most petitions related to variations in property tax amounts, discrepancies in recorded property area, and mutation requests. Officials said all applications would be addressed in accordance with prescribed rules.

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Citizens submitted their applications on revision petitions, corrections in tax assessments, recording of payments made through bill collectors, online transfers, RTGS, settlement of arrears, court case resolutions, IGRS matters, and self-assessment discrepancies.

The programme will continue on March 8, 15, 22, and 29, from 10 am to 1 pm at all circle offices. GHMC Commissioner RV Karnan highlighted the government’s One-Time Settlement (OTS) scheme for FY 2025–26, which offers a 90 per cent waiver on accumulated interest for long-pending arrears.