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Civic

Still grappling with property tax self declaration? Here’s what GCC’s Revenue Department has to say

September 14, 2018 Laasya Shekhar

What are the mandatory fields in the self declaration form? How can NRIs submit the form? Do you pay property tax even when your plot is empty? These and other common questions among readers answered by the Deputy Commissioner of the Corporation Revenue Department.

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Chennai expansion to Kancheepuram and Tiruvallur: Why citizens should be concerned

April 28, 2018 Laasya Shekhar

The CMDA proposes to increase metropolitan area from 1,189 sq.km to a whopping 8,878 sq.km, making Chennai the largest urban region in the country after Delhi-NCR. Citizens, however, find little cheer in that and here’s why.

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