Surat Transforming as Smart and Sustainable City

Since being selected under the Smart Cities Mission, Surat, known for its diamond and textile industry, has emerged as India’s […]

Govt to launch ‘Digital Village’ soon: Prasad at Digital India Awards 2016

Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad has called for working towards ensuring India becomes a “digitally […]

e-Gov Capacity Building Workshop in J&K

A 2-day workshop on ‘Capacity Building Measures on Urban Development and e-Governance’ started on Monday in Jammu & Kashmir. The workshop […]

Surat Municipal Corporation Bags Award for eGov

Surat Municipal Corporation(SMC) has bagged one more award for urban e-governance. The award is constituted by a non-governmental organization Jannagrah, which is supported […]

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[This article was published in the February 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

Gujarat will soon be getting reminders on mobile for paying professional or property taxes.

Gujarat to get SMS Alerts for Paying Property Tax

Gujarat will soon be getting reminders on mobile for paying professional or property taxes. The mobile governance by the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) aims to reach citizens for giving out important SMS alerts on property tax, professional tax, renewal of licenses such as food, shops and establishment and drugs.

Marching towards Digitisation : Surat Municipal Corporation : S. Aparna, Commissioner- Surat Municipal Corporation, India

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