The Hindu 24.05.2013
VMC, railway joint inspection today
A joint inspection of the Vijayawada Municipal
Corporation (VMC) and railway authorities is slated to be held on
Friday. The VMC revenue officials and railway authorities will finalise
the property tax to be levied on railway properties in the city. South
Central Railway (SCR) Vijayawada Divisional Railway Manager Pradeep
Kumar said that the railway was ready to pay the property tax to the
local bodies as per the Supreme Court orders. The property tax need to
be mutually agreeable. The railway wanted the VMC to accord it ‘most
preferred customer’ status. The VMC was also asked to treat the railway
on par with the RTC.
