CURRENT AFFAIRS

2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The SAH-BHAGITA scheme to reward RWAs for property tax compliance was launched in which state/UT?
A
Delhi
B
Assam
C
Maharashtra
D
Puducherry
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -NEW DELHI: Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on Friday launched an online module that allows RWAs to register under the Sahbhagita scheme and claim 10% incentive on 90% tax compliance and an additional 5% incentive on waste segregation and processing.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Municipal Corporation of Delhi signed an MoU with the United Residents Joint Action (Urja) for the successful implementation of ‘Sahbhagita’, a scheme that envisages active participation of resident welfare associations to enhance tax collection and improve waste management.

Detailed explanation-3: -The LG announced major policy changes in the property tax structure of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and launched SAH-BHAGITA scheme, making RWAs partners in tax collection and waste management ecosystem, the LG office statement said.

Detailed explanation-4: -Notes: New Delhi Lieutenant Governor announced significant changes in the property tax policy of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) after its unification. He also launched ‘SAH-BHAGITA scheme’ to reward Residential Welfare Association (RWAs) for property tax collection and waste management systems.

Detailed explanation-5: -The L-G also launched a SAH-BHAGITA scheme to increase the involvement of the Residential Welfare Association (RWAs) in optimal tax collection and waste management systems. Under this scheme, the RWAs will be incentivised for their efforts to improve efficiency and compliance in tax collection.

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