Overview

• The MCD Standing Committee held its first meeting on June 27 under chairperson Satya Sharma, passing around 25 agenda items including the rebate extension.
• Property owners in Delhi will now benefit from a 10% discount on property tax payments through July 31 to ease financial pressures before the monsoon.
• New pumps have been installed across the city, dedicated WhatsApp groups launched and helpline numbers strengthened to monitor and address waterlogging in real time.
• Committee members stressed transparency and proactive governance, directing officials to resolve drainage issues swiftly.
• Officials are required to submit an action taken report at the next meeting to ensure accountability on the resolutions passed.