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Ludhiana: With the onset of monsoon season, the Ludhiana municipal corporation has come out with the list of 132 unsafe buildings, a majority of which are more than 100 years old, in the city. Concerned about the safety of people living in those buildings, the MC has served notices to the owners to vacate the same. The corporation has also requested the police department to vacate the unsafe houses if people don’t abide by the notice.
The civic body has also appealed to the public to inform it in case they notice any unsafe building around.
The maximum unsafe buildings are in Zone A that covers old part of the city. There are 64 buildings in Zone A, 21 in Zone B, 14 in Zone C and 33 in Zone D.
Ludhiana: The daylong bandh call by the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) evoked a mixed response in the city on Friday as only a few markets closed and that too briefly. Confusion prevailed among several residents who were under the impression that public transport will also remain closed.
Office-bearers of CAIT claimed the bandh was hugely successful, and in accordance with the call given by confederation’s Punjab unit, dozens of businessmen, led by state president Harkesh Mittal, submitted a memorandum of demands to Tejbir Singh Sidhu, deputy commissioner, state tax, Ludhiana division. Businessmen also offered several suggestions regarding changes required in the GST laws and Sidhu assured them these would be conveyed to the senior officers.
Ludhiana: Cancel your shopping plans for February 26 as thousands of shopkeepers and traders in the city will remain on strike on a call given by the Confederation of All-India Traders (CAIT) to protest complications in the GST laws.
According to the office-bearers of CAIT, support has been pouring in for them from industry and shopkeepers’ associations of markets like Ghumar Mandi, Sabun Bazaar and Kesar Ganj, among others. The shopkeepers will keep their shops closed and businessmen associated with bicycles, furnaces, sewing machines and other sectors will also support the bandh.
Harkesh Mittal, CAIT, Punjab state president, said, “Due to wrong inputs being given by some officials to the Centre on rules and regulations governing GST, this tax system has become a headache for businessmen despite authorities claiming it has become simpler now. There are so many flaws in GST that for even a slightest human error, the consequences for the taxpayers are serious and it can even l
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