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Mangaluru City Launches Drives Against Illegal Buildings

Representative AI image MANGALURU: The Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) is intensifying efforts against illegal constructions that violate city regulations. City officials confirmed that demolition activities will persist to eliminate unauthorized buildings. One such structure was reportedly erected in Alape village, breaching the approved building plan by converting ground-floor parking into living space. To uphold public interest and enforce compliance, a demolition was executed on Monday following an order from MCC Commissioner Ravichandra Naik. According to the commissioner, the owner of the property in Alape contravened the approved plans and illegally constructed within designated parking areas. The assistant town planning officer…

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Mangaluru Launches Ward Survey to Boost Property Tax Revenue

MANGALURU: In an effort to enhance revenue collection, the Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) has initiated a ward-wise survey to accurately assess the number of properties and boost revenue further. MCC revenue officials have conducted multiple preparatory meetings to plan spot inspections for this survey. The first phase was inaugurated by MCC commissioner Ravichandra Naik in the Attavar ward on Friday. MCC’s deputy commissioner (revenue in-charge), Akshatha K, informed TOI that the city corporation currently oversees 222,256 properties spread across 60 wards within its jurisdiction. “We aim to obtain a comprehensive understanding of the actual number of properties in each ward,…