The Chittagong City Corporation will get 142.54 million 48 thousand 764 taka for housing tax against various government and government agencies. The corporation has again sent 35 secretaries back on Tuesday for a long pending home loan payment. Apart from this, Mayor may also send a letter to the Mayor of the country, Mayor AHM Nasir Uddin. Earlier, on May 4 last year, the mayor sent a letter to the ministers to get the payment.
On Sunday, the Ministry of Local Government has sent a letter to the Local Government Division Secretary of the Local Government Ministry regarding the release of huge money in the housing sector. It is said in the letter that they are not paying taxes even if the bills of the house tax be sent to the government institutions and organizations. They are talking about the inadequacy of allocation. Therefore, the ministry has requested the government to take necessary steps to allocate budget for the organizations and institutions under their own.
Confirming the letter to the secretaries of the ministry, the Chief Executive Officer of the corporation said. Shamsuddoha He said in the first light, this letter has been given by the request to allocate the necessary budget to the companies for payment of arrears.
Chief executive officer of the corporation sent to the secretaries of the ministry signed the letter saying that the main source of income for the city corporation is housing. Most of the development works, including the payment of salary and allowances to the employees of the corporation, for the overall services of the urban dwellers, removal of urban waste and cleanliness, road illumination, education and health care, communication system development, drainage of canal and drainage sewage treatment, With money.
Mayor AHM Nasheer Uddin is hopeful that if the ministries allocate budget to concerned organizations and institutions, they will pay the house rent. He said in the first light that if the money is received from the ministry, the city corporation development and service speed will increase further. He himself is giving a letter to the ministers about this. On Thursday, he has plans to send letters.
According to the City Corporation Revenue Division, the 32 ministries were in the housing sector up to 128 million 58 lakh 13 thousand 591 in the year 2016-17. This year, the amount is 13 million 96 lakh 35 thousand 172 taka. Out of the 11 ministries, there is more than one crore more household income due.
The city corporation will get the maximum housing loan to the Ministry of Railways, of which Tk 86.11 million The railway is reluctant to provide housing from the year 1994-95. Railway Minister on November 30 to pay homework City Corporation Mayor AHM Nasir Uddin gave a letter to Mujibul Haque.
According to the updated list of houses and institutions under different ministries, according to the Ministry of Housing and Public Works, the corporation's grant of 15 million and 25 million taka will be given to the Ministry of Industries, 12.11 crore taka for the Ministry of the Ministry, Primary and Mass Education Ministry will get 4 crore 15 lakhs , The Defense Ministry has 5 crore 14 lakh, two to the Ministry of Education City Corporation will get 83 lakh taka.
In the recently concluded fiscal year (2016-17), the Chittagong City Corporation has been able to achieve only 30 percent of the target in the housing sector. Though the target of collecting 347 million 62 million 12 thousand taka, only Tk 103 crore 44 lakh 18 thousand taka has been collected. Of them, Tk 50 crore 94 lakh has been recovered from the government institutions.