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Buildings in city can now have shed on their terraces

Every monsoon, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) gives permission to erect temporary sheds on buildings’ terrace.  But from now on the old and even new buildings can have a permanent shed with permission from the civic body. There is a...

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Privater Water Tank on Loft in Mumbai

1.  In Mumbai, BMC provisions for providing 90 liters of water per person, on the average presumption that there are minimum 4-5 persons residing in the unit.  That means about 400-450 liters of water per flat.  For which the BMC...

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BMC relaxes home renovation rules

Owing to the high real estate prices in Mumbai, home owners are often forced to remodel their existing homes to create additional space, instead of buying a bigger house. Now under the government’s policy of improving ease of doing business,...

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A guide to paying property tax in Mumbai

Residential properties up to 500 sq ft exempted from property tax Update on March 11, 2019: The Maharashtra cabinet, on March 8, 2019, approved a proposal to exempt residential properties up to 500 sq ft, within the Mumbai municipal area limits,...

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