Indore (Madhya Pradesh): In a startling revelation, a survey conducted under Indore Municipal Corporation’s (IMC) Digital Address Pilot Project in Ward 82 has uncovered massive discrepancies in property tax records. Of the 7,185 properties surveyed in the area, only 3,924 are currently paying taxes, while 2,795 properties have no tax accounts at all.

According to the digital survey report, the total estimated revenue from property tax, water tax, and garbage collection charges in Ward 82 should be around Rs 5 crore annually. However, the IMC currently receives less than Rs 2.5 crore, exposing a revenue shortfall of nearly 50 per cent.

The survey, conducted as part of the digital address initiative under CSR, covered areas including Sudama Nagar, Transport Nagar, Shantinath Puri, Shriram

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