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Bengaluru Slum Clearance Spurs Surge in Property Tax Proposal

2023-12-06

In a bid to revamp urban spaces, Bengaluru is witnessing a notable clearance of slum areas, triggering a proposal for a substantial surge in property taxes. This move aligns with the city's efforts to enhance its infrastructure and reshape the urban landscape. The proposed surge in property taxes comes as a financial strategy to support the ambitious urban development projects. This transformative initiative aims to address housing challenges and upgrade the overall living conditions in the city. Residents and stakeholders are engaging in discussions about the potential impact of this tax adjustment on the real estate market and the socio-economic fabric of Bengaluru.