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Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar connected Monday said the State authorities has rolled retired the GBA afresh to amended governance successful the metropolis and is proceeding with elections successful enactment with tribunal verdicts and directions.
Addressing concerns implicit civic administration, Mr. Shivakumar said the authorities has undertaken large-scale digitisation of municipal records to plug gross leakage. This includes scanning of documents and the instauration of the e-Khata system. He said the Cauvery bundle has been implemented to forestall taxation leakage and that records of astir 25 lakh properties person been digitised so far, with 9.5 lakh e-Khata documents already issued to spot owners.
The Deputy Chief Minister said steps person been taken to guarantee transparency and forestall corruption successful the system. He added that officials person been instructed to supply entree to the exertion escaped of cost, noting that respective spot owners were earlier unaware of details related to their ain properties.
Mr. Shivakumar besides claimed that the Centre had acknowledged the digitisation efforts, stating that Central authorities officials had appreciated the implementation, interacted with State officials and issued certificates successful designation of the enactment done.
On property regularisation, helium said the process of converting B-Khata properties to A-Khata has begun, with astir 7,000 applications received truthful far, and much expected successful the coming days. A clip bounds of 15 days has been fixed for completing the conversion process, helium added.
Rejecting the disapproval that improvement initiatives successful Bengaluru had slowed down, the Deputy Chief Minister said respective infrastructure works are underway. He said the authorities is carrying retired white-topping of roads across 1,600 km, has taken up street-lighting works and has prioritised traffic betterment measures.
