GCC has debt of Rs 1,488.5 crore, paying Rs 8.5 crore as interest
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GCC has debt of Rs 1,488.5 crore, paying Rs 8.5 crore as interest

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: With the GCC budget announcement expected soon, Mayor R Priya said on Thursday that the corporation is currently in debt to the tune of Rs 1,488.5 crore, for which it is paying an interest of Rs 8.5 crore. During the council meeting at Ripon Buildings, BJP councillor Uma Anandhan raised a question regarding the civic body’s debt. The civic body is also set to levy a 12% simple interest for the licence fee, lease rent or rent for corporation-owned commercial complexes that is not paid within the stipulated period. A sum of Rs 1,577.17 crore out of this has been repaid, Mayor R Priya said at the council meeting while replying to BJP councillor Uma Anandhan.

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