Mangaluru: District admin to issue notices to telecoms for non payment of taxes
Bellevision Media Network
Mangaluru, 18 Oct: DK district-in-charge minister Kota Srinivas Poojary advised the district administration to issue notices to telecom corporates, for defaulting on paying taxes on the lands where they had erected mobile towers to village councils in the limits of district.
Addressing the district officials at court auditorium of district administration, here on Thursday, October 17, Srinivas said that he has gathered info on earmarking lands for homeless in the limits of Permude gram panchayat. There are court cases pending on a few lands and hoped it would be settled at the earliest. He also instructed the officials to survey the state owned disused lands to award housing sites to homeless under Rajeev Gandhi Housing Project.
He also said that the guidelines should be followed in selection process for qualifying individuals for Kannada Rajyotsav Awards. At least 25 such awards will have to be given to individuals for their contributions in different fields.
Abbakka Utsav to be held as per the norms like every year, besides Karavali Utsav and Kambala at Pilikula, he said.
DC Sindhu B Roopesh, ADC M J Roopa, ZP CEO Dr R Selvamani, Ullal MLA U T Khader, Moodbidri MLA Umanath Kotian and department officials were present.