Chandigarh, Oct. 29 -- Owners of individual portions of shared properties in Chandigarh will find it easier to obtain separate property IDs, with the Municipal Corporation's General House on Wednesday passing a proposal to amend clause 18 of the property tax bylaws, 2003. It pertains to rules to facilitate the process for those willing to clear dues on their respective portions.

As the agenda was proposed, Congress councillor Gurpreet Singh Gabi highlighted the problem of pending property tax arrears, arguing that owners should not be denied the opportunity to regularise their individual portions merely because other co-owners had failed to pay their dues. The proposal was passed after councillors discussed the difficulties faced by peop...