GMC Sets Three-Month Deadline to Collect Outstanding Taxes

Guwahati: The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) has directed all its divisions to collect outstanding taxes within the next three months as part of its revenue enhancement plan for the financial year 2026–27. The directive was issued at a meeting held on October 16, 2026, at the GMC office in Betkuchi, under the leadership of Mayor Mrigen Sarania.

The meeting was attended by Deputy Mayor Smita Roy, GMC Commissioner Chinmoy Prakash Phookan, councillors and officials from various divisions. Discussions focused on consolidating departmental plans, improving the revenue collection system and identifying new sources of income to strengthen the corporation’s financial position.

The GMC also emphasised better coordination among departments and effective implementation of the proposed measures to support urban development and improve civic administration across Guwahati.