Minister for Municipal Adminstration, IT and Industries K.T. Rama Rao can take pride in that the Sircilla municipality, falling under the Sircilla constituency which he represents, has clocked near 100% property tax collection with about ₹439.80 lakh or about 99.17% for the year 2021-22.
The closest municipalities in the second position are Jagityal’s Metpalli at ₹199.49 lakh or 97.94%, followed by Siddipet’s Husnabad at ₹104.11 lakh or 97.90% and then comes Alampur in Gadwal(Jogulamba) at ₹28.20 lakh or 97.81%.
In fact, there has been a slight reduction in the property tax collection for the last financial year of 2021-22 from the Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) across Telangana at ₹698.25 crore or 86.04%. of the demand raised. This is against collection of ₹710.34 crore in the preceding financial year (2020-21) of ₹719.34 crore or about 90.01%
