Guntur to Cut Water Supply for Tax Evaders’ Properties
GUNTUR: In an effort to achieve 100% tax compliance, the Guntur Municipal Corporation (GMC) is set to disconnect drinking water taps and drainage services for both residential and commercial properties. Commissioner Puli Srinivasulu has instructed officials to cut civic amenities for those who have long-standing dues for property tax, vacant land tax, metered water charges, and tap fees. Furthermore, he plans to hold all senior officials, including deputy commissioners, accountable for revenue generation. He expressed frustration over the ‘zero percent’ daily collection performance from several ward secretariats, especially now that the financial year is well underway. He emphasized that continued…