UP estate dept among Lucknow's top house tax defaulters

List of defaulter figures many other government departments and agencies

PTI | March 23, 2011



The estate department of the Uttar Pradesh government is among the top 10 house tax defaulters in the state capital with dues of over Rs 18 crores.

As per the list of the Lucknow municipal corporation, the estate department of the state government which includes top government buildings like state assembly, ministerial bungalows, VIP guest house, Babu Bhawan and annexe building has defaulted on payment of house tax.

Besides, Nirman Bhawan-- headquarter of public works department (PWD) has house tax dues of over Rs 5 crores, state transport department with over Rs 3 crores and Medical University with over Rs 1.8 crores as house tax dues, they said.

Other top defaulters of house tax included bridge corporation, Lucknow university, Mandi Parishad, agriculture department, housing development board.

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