As part of the scheme, people who pay their property taxes by July 15, can claim a 10% rebate.
The standing committee also announced rent waivers for food van owners who operate from Happy Street in Law Garden area of the city. This will come as a big relief to many vendors who have lost out on a lot of business due to the lockdown last year and other curbs imposed to restrict the spread of Covid-19.
Meanwhile, the committee also approved the project to construct stormwater drainage pipes at Vastral with a budget of Rs 19 crore. That apart, Rs 1.53 crore was allocated for upgrading the pumping station at Shahwadi. Civic authorities have also approved the construction of a new drainage line at the cost of Rs 53 lakh in Chandkheda area of the city.