Bengaluru's five city corporations now charge software fees for e-Khata, B-Khata to A-Khata conversion, and other digital civic services, beyond the existing property tax fee. Officials say the revenue, estimated at Rs 75-100 crore annually, will fund IT maintenance and upgrades. Critics question service quality and the uniform Rs 1,000 commercial fee.
Bengaluru Adds Software Fees for Khata and Civic Services
Source: Deccan Herald