AAP govt only spent 93 lakhs out of more than 700 crore tax/cess it collected

121°
Blogger
Mirror

At a time when Delhi’s pollution levels have triggered a public health emergency, the Arvind Kejriwal government is sitting on an unutilised “green tax” worth hundreds of crores of rupees meant for augmenting public transport.

The Delhi government spent only Rs 93 lakh of the Rs 829 crore it collected as ‘environment compensation charge’ from goods vehicles entering the city, documents accessed by Hindustan Times show.

The amount was collected between November 6, 2015 and November 1, 2017. The Supreme Court had directed the Delhi government in 2015 that all money collected from cess levied on goods vehicles must be spent on roads, public transport, and cycle tracks.

An RTI filed by a Delhi resident, Sanjeev Jain, revealed that the Delhi government had collected Rs 787 crore until September 30 this year. The findings were made public on Wednesday

read full news here -
http://www.hindustantimes.com/delhi-news/delhi-...

.

.

so now dear hardcore aap supporters of DD tell me is this tax secular for you ?? which was not spent even 1% at time when delhi needed it most .. https://cdn2.desidime.com/assets/textile-editor/icon_toungueout.gif . . . daily you accuse other taxes ,, now ??
.
.
however as usual delhi govt may blame modi for this too … so that aapiya believe it and don’t question from kejriwal …

5 Comments  |  
3 Dimers
  • Sort By
Deal Subedar Deal Subedar
Link Copied

Saving it for rockets that kejri will use in next year’s air quality crisis

Deal Major Deal Major
Link Copied

remove AAP and make Manoj Tiwari as Delhi CM… thats the only way for delhi to prosper
wink

Blogger Blogger
Link Copied

nah , removing is not solution , making him accountable/responsible is best thing , he is best option for delhi but sometimes he too behave like other politicans ..
.
and manoj tiwari is not a good leader at all , still remember how he behaved with a lady teacher on normal song request ..

View 2 more replies
replyuser
Click here to reply
Reply