Tag: Residents’ Welfare Associations

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Mohali RWAs Seek Completion of Promised Road in Master Plan

Representative Image MOHALI: Residents from Sectors 123, 124, and 125 have united to push for the long-delayed 200ft Master Plan Road from Dara Studio to Khanpur. Protesting under the 200 Ft Master Plan Road Sangharsh Committee on Sunday, they threatened to escalate their efforts if the government does not initiate construction. Chanting ‘No Road, No Vote’, the Residents’ Welfare Associations (RWAs) voiced their frustration, stating that thousands of families feel “stranded and cheated” after investing their life savings in homes and commercial properties, with the expectation that a crucial arterial road would be built as outlined in the GMADA master…

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Apartment Owners Demand RWA GST Rollback

BENGALURU: The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council is set to review certain GST slabs starting Wednesday. In response, the Bangalore Apartments’ Federation (BAF) has launched a petition aiming to eliminate the 18% GST on apartment maintenance fees. According to federation members, the notification issued in 2019 has placed an unfair financial strain on Residents’ Welfare Associations (RWAs) and apartment owners alike. The petition, hosted on change.org by BAF, claims, “The notification mandates that GST is applicable on the entire monthly maintenance fees collected by RWAs if charges exceed Rs 7,500 per month per member or unit.” It emphasizes how…